Punyos (en. Fist)
/ˈpun.jos/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A part of the hand that is formed by curling the fingers into the palm.
He used his fist to express his feelings.
Ginamit niya ang kanyang punyos upang ipahayag ang kanyang damdamin.
A form of action using the fist, often in the context of fighting or punching.
He received a blow from his opponent's fist.
Nakatanggap siya ng suntok mula sa punyos ng kanyang kalaban.
An image of strength or power, often used in symbolic contexts.
His fist is a symbol of his fight for rights.
Ang kanyang punyos ay simbolo ng kanyang laban para sa karapatan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Jot this down in stone
A phrase expressing the strength of determination; similar to a 'fist' as a symbol of strength.
itaga mo sa bato
Related Words
punch
An action of hitting with the fist.
suntok
bring
The strength or power carried by the fist.
dala
Slang Meanings
hand or fist, often used in jokes
Wait, don't make a fist! Are you rebelling?
Teka, wag kang magpupunyos! Nagrerebelde ka ba?
a burst of strength or effort
Go ahead, give it your all, you can do it!
Sige lang, punyosin mo lang 'yan, kaya mo 'yan!