Masunog (en. Burn)
ma-su-nog
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
State of being burned or affected by fire.
The house was burned due to lightning.
Ang bahay ay masunog dahil sa kidlat.
The process of igniting something.
Be careful not to burn the food.
Maging maingat upang hindi masunog ang pagkain.
Expressing excessive activity or damage caused by heat.
It's too hot; you might burn your skin.
Masyado nang mainit; maaaring masunog ang iyong balat.
Etymology
From the root word 'sunog' meaning 'affected by fire'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
burn the scalp
The feeling of excessive heat or pain on the scalp.
masunog ang anit
burnt food
The condition of food that can no longer be eaten due to excessive cooking or burning.
masunog ang pagkain
Related Words
fire
The state or activity where there is fire acting on something.
sunog
fire
A flow of heat and light caused by combustion.
apoy
Slang Meanings
to be overly paranoid or anxious
He seems to be burning out from overthinking what will happen.
Parang masunog na siya sa kakaisip kung anong mangyayari.
to run out of time or effort
Because of working on the project, my whole weekend was burned out.
Dahil sa kakawork sa project, masunog na yung isang weekend ko.
to be impatient or frustrated
I'm burning out waiting for him, he should just accept it if he doesn't want it.
Masunog na ako sa paghihintay sa kanya, tanggapin na niya kung ayaw niya.
to be scared or anxious
He seems to be burning with fear every time there's a quiz.
Parang masunog siya sa takot tuwing may quiz.