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    Pagtuya (en. Mockery)

    pag-tu-ya

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The act of mocking or ridiculing a person or thing.
    His mockery deeply hurt his friend.
    Ang kanyang pagtuya ay labis na nakasakit sa kanyang kaibigan.
    A form of derision that shows disrespect.
    In the mockery of people, he lost his self-confidence.
    Sa pagtuya ng mga tao, nawalan siya ng tiwala sa sarili.
    Expression of disagreement through sarcasm or jokes.
    He received mockery from his classmates regarding his project.
    Nakatanggap siya ng pagtuya mula sa kanyang mga kaklase sa kanyang proyekto.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Mockery has begun
    A statement expressing the beginning of ridicule or mockery.
    Nagsimula ang pagtuya
    Fell into mockery
    Means a person has reached a level of ridicule or laughter.
    Bumagsak sa pagtuya

    Related Words

    mockery
    A direct call or ridicule at a person.
    uyam
    sarcasm
    A type of statement that is noticeable with mocking or derision.
    sarkasmo

    Slang Meanings

    you shouldn't be surprised
    He said, 'Pagtuya, you'll not fail next time.'
    Sabi niya, 'Pagtuya, hindi ka na mabibigo sa susunod.'
    mockery or teasing
    Maybe the reason he's always bothering you is just for the sake of mockery.
    Baka pagtuya lang ang dahilan bakit siya madalas nakikihirit sa'yo.
    lying
    There, he's no longer mocking, just pure lies.
    Ayan, wala nang pagtuya ang sinasabi niya, purong kasinungalingan na lang.