Ngimi (en. Grogginess)
/ŋiˈmi/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A condition of sleepiness before fully waking up.
I felt grogginess upon waking up in the morning.
Naramdaman ko ang ngimi pagkagising ko sa umaga.
State of being low in awareness or alertness.
I like to drink coffee to get rid of my grogginess.
Mahilig akong uminom ng kape upang mawala ang aking ngimi.
Loss of ability to think and make decisions.
Grogginess is often caused by lack of sleep.
Ang ngimi ay madalas na dulot ng kakulang ng tulog.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be awake
To completely wake up from grogginess.
maging gising
Related Words
drowsiness
Condition of sleepiness or desire to sleep.
antok
sleep
Natural state of the body for rest.
tulog
Slang Meanings
Like a pinch in the heart or super happy.
That movie I watched gave me ngimi, the story was beautiful!
Ngimi naman 'yung pinanood kong pelikula, ang ganda ng kwento!
So adorable or cute.
Nothing, that puppy is so cute, it really gives me ngimi!
Wala, ang cute ng puppy, ngimi talaga!