Nunot (en. Twist)
nu-not
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of being bent or bowed.
The bend of his body is due to his old age.
Ang nunot ng kanyang katawan ay dahil sa kanyang katandaan.
The act of creating a shape by bending.
The bending of wood is an art.
Ang nunot ng kahoy ay isang sining.
Etymology
The term 'nunot' originated from the root 'nunot' meaning 'to bend' or 'to bow down'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
bent body
a body that appears to be bent or hunched.
nunot na katawan
Related Words
bent
a similar word that describes something that has conformed to a certain shape.
bent
Slang Meanings
a person who is more influential or listened to than others
He/She is the leader in the group, we all act because of them.
Sya ang nunot sa grupo, lahat kami kumikilos dahil sa kanya.
boss or leader of a group
Who is the leader here? Is it Marco?
Sino ang nunot dito? Si Marco ba?
one who has a significant influence on decisions
Since he is the one in charge, we decided to go with him.
Dahil sya ang nunot, nagpasya kaming sumama sa kanya.