Tuwangtuwang (en. Overjoyed)

/tuːaŋˈtuːaŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
A state of extreme joy or happiness.
She was overjoyed to see her long-lost friend.
Siya ay tuwang-tuwa nang makita ang kanyang matagal nang hindi nakitang kaibigan.
Description of a feeling filled with joy.
The children were overjoyed with their birthday gifts.
Ang mga bata ay tuwang-tuwa sa kanilang mga regalo sa kaarawan.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'tuwang' which means joy.

Common Phrases and Expressions

great joy
Deep happiness or joy.
tuwang tuwa

Related Words

joy
A state of happiness or delight, lesser than overjoyed.
tuwang
happy
Expresses joy or a positive feeling.
masaya

Slang Meanings

Overjoyed or thrilled; unbelievable happiness.
I was overjoyed with their surprise for my birthday!
Tuwang-tuwa ako sa sorpresa nila sa kaarawan ko!
Excited or full of energy in a situation.
The kids were thrilled when they saw the toys!
Tuwang-tuwa ang mga bata nang makita ang mga laruan!
Became happy or entertained in an event.
We were thrilled at the concert, the vibe was so fun!
Tuwang-tuwa kami sa concert, ang saya ng vibe!