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    Puyok (en. Buzz)

    /puˈjok/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A sound coming from insects, especially bees.
    I heard the buzz of bees in the garden.
    Narinig ko ang puyok ng mga bubuyog sa hardin.
    A type of loud and continuous sound.
    The buzz around was causing disturbance.
    Ang puyok sa paligid ay nagdudulot ng pagkabahala.

    Etymology

    From the word 'puyok' meaning 'to leave' or 'to be taken away'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the buzz is a sign of happiness
    The sound of joy or good news.
    ang puyok ay tanda ng masaya

    Related Words

    hair
    Another word related to sounds from insects.
    buhok

    Slang Meanings

    excessive or extreme tiredness
    Wow, I'm so puyok from work yesterday, it's like I didn't even sleep!
    Grabe, ang puyok ko sa trabaho kahapon, parang hindi na ako natutulog!
    extremely sleep-deprived
    I'm so puyok, I can’t even study later.
    Sobra akong puyok, di ko na kaya mag-aral mamaya.
    tired as if really exhausted
    What the heck, I'm puyok again with all this housework!
    Ano ba yan, puyok na naman ako sa dami ng gawaing bahay!
    lacking sleep
    You know, I’m puyok since I didn’t sleep well.
    Alam mo na, puyok na puyok ako dahil hindi ako nakatulog nang maayos.