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    Ngubngob (en. Grumble)

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    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A way of speaking with emphasis on complaints or unpleasant feelings.
    He always grumbles when he is not satisfied with the service.
    Palagi siyang ngubngob tuwing hindi siya nasasatisfied sa serbisyo.
    The utterance of negative comments with no intention but to complain.
    Don't grumble, try to look at the bright side.
    Huwag kang ngubngob, subukan mong tignan ang magandang bahagi.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    you're grumbling again
    You are complaining again.
    ngubngob ka na naman

    Related Words

    voice
    The sound produced by a person used in speaking.
    boses

    Slang Meanings

    sulking like a snake
    After that incident, he’s always sulking in the corner.
    Pagtapos ng mangyaring iyon, lagi na lang siyang ngubngob sa sulok.
    worried or confused
    He’s always worried about these problems he doesn’t know how to solve.
    Lagi siyang ngubngob sa mga problemang ito na hindi niya alam kung paano solusyunan.
    pouting, like a child
    He’s acting sulky because I didn’t take him along.
    Parang ngubngob siya dahil hindi ko siya sinama.