Puyos (en. Pimples)

ˈpu.jos

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Small formations on the skin usually caused by excess oil or dirt.
She has pimples on her face that need to be treated.
Siya ay may mga puyos sa kanyang mukha na kailangang gamutin.
A form of acne that is not dangerous but can cause concern.
Pimples usually appear in teenagers.
Ang mga puyos ay karaniwang lumalabas sa mga kabataan.

Etymology

Originated from the Tagalog language.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Pimples on the face
Pimples on the face.
Puyos sa mukha

Related Words

Acne
A dermatological condition resulting in red formations on the skin.
acne

Slang Meanings

round candies (sweets) of various colors
The puyos at the corner are really delicious, I've bought a lot.
Sobrang sarap ng puyos sa kanto, madami na akong nabili.
small round objects, usually used as toys (marbles)
We're playing with puyos under the tree.
Naglalaro kami ng puyos sa ilalim ng puno.
how to describe an object that is round or ball-shaped
The puyos of the fruits here are really nice.
Ang puyos ng mga prutas dito ay talagang magaganda.