Umungol (en. To sulk or to grumble)
/uˈmuŋɡol/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb indicating speech with a negative connotation.
He grumbled because he wasn't invited to the outing.
Umungol siya ng hindi naaya sa lakad.
Expressing feelings with complaint.
He sulked about his feelings for her.
Umungol siya sa kanyang nararamdaman sa kanya.
Having misunderstanding or anger.
He grumbled after the misunderstanding.
Umungol siya matapos ang hindi pagkakaintindihan.
Etymology
from the word 'ungol' meaning 'to growl or to complain.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
growl in anger
Expressing grumpiness or anger.
umungol sa galit
Related Words
growl
The sound or voice made in expressing feelings.
ungol
Slang Meanings
to speak or express loudly
He was grunting loudly while we were chatting.
Umungol siya nang umungol habang nagkukwentuhan kami.
to complain or get angry about an undesirable situation
He always grunts when there's a tough assignment.
Palagi siyang umungol kapag may assignment na mahirap.
to express feelings indirectly
He grunted 'yes' even though he wasn't sure.
Umungol siya ng 'oo' kahit hindi siya sigurado.