Pagmura (en. Swearing)
pag-mu-ra
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of calling out bad words or undesirable language.
His cursing had a significant impact on those listening.
Ang kanyang pagmura ay nagbigay ng malaking epekto sa mga nakikinig.
A way of expressing frustration or anger through bad words.
His swearing caused a rift in their group.
Nagdulot ang pagmura niya ng hidwaan sa kanilang grupo.
Etymology
from the root word 'mura', meaning 'to speak ill' or 'to curse'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Don't curse.
This means urging someone not to use bad words.
Huwag kang pagmura.
Related Words
curse
A word that carries the meaning of harsh speech.
mura
Slang Meanings
To shout curses or swear words at someone.
Marco hit in extreme anger and let out curses at his friend.
Hinampas ng sobrang galit si Marco at naglabas siya ng pagmura sa kanyang kaibigan.
Speaking vulgarly or negatively, often used in anger or annoyance.
When Aunt Nena gets mad, a lot of curses come out of her mouth.
Pag nagalit si Aling Nena, talagang ang daming pagmura ang lumalabas sa bibig niya.
A way to express intense emotions often related to frustration.
Sometimes, swearing becomes a train of thought, especially when you don't know what else to do.
Minsan, ang pagmura ay nagiging takbo ng isip lalo na kung hindi mo na alam ang gagawin.