Nakauuyam (en. Mocking)
/na.kau.u.jam/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of teasing behavior that describes the act of mocking or ridiculing someone.
His mocking remarks caused bitterness among others.
Ang kanyang nakauuyam na pananalita ay nagdulot ng sama ng loob sa iba.
Expression of doubt or contradiction in the name of humor.
Sometimes, mocking questions have hidden intentions.
Minsan, ang nakauuyam na mga tanong ay may nakatagong intensyon.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'uyam' meaning to tease or mock.
Common Phrases and Expressions
even though mocked
In spite of teasing or mocking.
kahit na nakauuyam
mocking joke
A joke that contains teasing.
nakauuyam na biro
Related Words
mock
The root word meaning to tease.
uyam
Slang Meanings
masturbation
Let's accept that this is often what men talk about when they're feeling 'nakauuyam.'
Tanggapin na natin, madalas na ito ang pinag-uusapan sa mga kalalakihan kapag nakauuyam sila.
language of lewdness
Jake is a bit shy, but when it's about 'nakauuyam,' he seems to change.
Medyo mahiyain si Jake, pero kapag usapan na ng nakauuyam, parang nag-iiba na siya.
teasing
In the group chat, 'nakauuyam' really turns into some lewd banter.
Sa mga usapan ng barkada, talagang kalaswaan ang 'nakauuyam'.