Nuynuyin (en. Whisper)

nu-yu-yin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A form of speaking in a low voice.
They whispered in the corner of the room.
Sila'y nag-nuynuyin sa sulok ng silid.
Speaking softly so as not to be heard by others.
She is whispering her secrets.
Siya ay nuynuyin ng kanyang mga sikreto.

Common Phrases and Expressions

whisper of the wind
Like the gentle utterance of the wind.
nuynuyin ng hangin

Related Words

whisper
A soft form of speaking.
bulong
murmur
Speaking with a soft tone.
sagwan

Slang Meanings

Teasing or joking around with a friend.
I always nuynuyin him to make fun of his antics.
Nuynuyin ko siya palagi para pag-initan siya sa kakulitan niya.
Letting go of irritation or anger towards someone.
I hope you just nuynuyin him instead of getting mad.
Sana nuynuyin mo na lang siya kaysa magalit.
Creatively manipulating words or situations.
You're great at nuynuyin people with your jokes.
Ang galing mong nuynuyin ang mga tao sa mga jokes mo.