Pumangit (en. To become ugly)

/puˈmaŋɨt/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that means to become ugly or unappealing in appearance.
His skin started to become ugly after long exposure to the sun.
Nagsimula ng pumangit ang kanyang kutis matapos ang mahabang exposure sa araw.
Expressing a change in appearance that is undesirable.
He was forced to make his appearance ugly because he didn't sleep well.
Napilitan siyang pumangit ang kanyang hitsura dahil hindi siya nakatulog ng maayos.
Becoming unattractive or unpleasant to look at.
With endless fighting, their relationship is becoming ugly.
Sa walang katapusang pag-aaway, nagiging pumangit ang relasyon nilang dalawa.

Common Phrases and Expressions

the situation became ugly
The condition of something or a situation became undesirable.
pumangit ang sitwasyon

Related Words

ugly
A word describing something that is unappealing or unattractive in appearance.
pangit

Slang Meanings

ugly (bad appearance)
Your outfit looks ugly today!
Ang pumangit naman ng suot mo ngayon!
obviously not good-looking
Your face looks ugly because you didn't sleep.
Parang pumangit yung mukha mo dahil walang tulog.
poor kind of appearance
Oh no, your selfie looks ugly, sibling!
Nako, pumangit yung selfie mo, kapatid!