Ulyabid (en. Ulcer)

/uˈlyabiːd/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A condition that causes an opening or sore on the skin and mucous membranes.
The ulcer causes severe stomach pain.
Ang ulyabid ay nagiging sanhi ng matinding pananakit ng tiyan.
Can be caused by infection, excess acid in the stomach, or the use of certain medications.
Those with ulcers should consume proper food.
Ang mga taong may ulyabid ay dapat kumonsumo ng wastong pagkain.

Etymology

The word 'ulyabid' is derived from the English word 'ulcer,' which means a sore or wound that doesn't heal.

Common Phrases and Expressions

has an ulcer
has a sore that is hard to heal
may ulyabid

Related Words

gastritis
A condition that causes inflammation of the lining of the stomach, which may be related to ulcers.
gastritis
antacid
Medicines used to relieve excess acid in the stomach that often causes ulcers.
antacid

Slang Meanings

Who is the smart one that we laughed at
I will repeat that I'm not a fool, so stop acting smart!
Uulitin kong hindi ako Ulyabid, kaya huwag ka nang magmarunong!
A person who is easily fooled
He bought an expensive cellphone even though he has no money—can he really be that gullible?
Bumili siya ng mamahaling cellphone kahit wala siyang pera, talaga bang Ulyabid siya?
Easier to be swayed by others
Don't fall for the gossip, or you might end up looking like a fool.
Wag kang magpadala sa chika, baka magmukha kang Ulyabid.