Uhugin (en. Snotty)

/uˈhuɡin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Descriptive of having mucus or phlegm.
Children are often snotty when they have colds.
Ang mga bata ay madalas na uhugin kapag may sipon sila.

Etymology

The term 'uhugin' comes from the root word 'uhog', meaning phlegm or mucus.

Common Phrases and Expressions

snotty child
A child that has a cold or mucus.
uhugin na bata

Related Words

mucus
A liquid secretion in the nose and throat that usually causes a cold.
uhog

Slang Meanings

Blue (infamous) neighborhood or street, often used in a light-hearted conversation.
That's okay, it's easy-going around here!
Ayos lang yan, madaling lang ang uhugin dito sa atin!
A term for people who can't eat properly while talking or discussing a heated topic.
Hey, you're being such a clown again, control yourself because we’re in front of people!
Hoy, uhugin ka na naman, magpigil ka kasi nasa harap tayo ng mga tao!
Like a mischievous or playful attitude.
You’re still a goofball in class, you haven’t become serious yet!
Basta, uhugin ka pa rin sa klase, hindi ka pa nagiging seryoso!