Panugoy (en. Lure)

pa-nu-go-y

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of lure or something that generates desire or interest.
The lure of the sweet smell of food prompted people to enter the restaurant.
Ang panugoy ng matamis na amoy ng pagkain ay nag-udyok sa mga tao na pumasok sa restawran.
An invitation or appeal that connects to human emotions.
The lure brought about by the music took him to joyful memories.
Ang panugoy na dulot ng musika ay nagdala sa kanya sa masayang alaala.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'nagugoy' meaning to join in a delightful step.

Common Phrases and Expressions

lure to the heart
emotions that encourage our actions or decisions.
panugoy sa puso

Related Words

call
An invitation or summons that attracts people.
panawag

Slang Meanings

Reference or citation, often used in discussions or exchanges of ideas.
When we had a debate, my reference became the basis of my argument.
Nang magkaroon kami ng debate, ang panugoy ko ang naging batayan ng argumento ko.
Advice or suggestion from another person.
I need advice from my friend about my decision.
Kailangan ko ng panugoy mula sa kaibigan ko tungkol sa desisyon ko.