Umusos (en. Faddish)

/uˈmusos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A style or type that emphasizes a temporary trend.

Many young people today follow trends in fashion.

Maraming kabataan ngayon ang sumusunod sa mga umusos sa moda.

Things that became fashionable but have temporary worth.

Faddish products quickly vanish from the market.

Ang mga produkto ng umusos ay mabilis na nawawala sa pamilihan.

Tagalog, root 'uso' meaning 'trend' or 'fashion'.

faddish style

A style currently popular among people.

umusong estilo

trend

Something that is currently popular or in demand.

uso

to cry excessively, usually in front of others

Your crying is too much, it's like all of this is my fault.

Sobra na 'yang umusos mo, parang kasalanan ko na lang ang lahat.

to dramatize or act pitifully for attention

I don’t want to deal with that, it’s like you’re just crying for attention.

Ayaw ko na sa ganyan, para ka lang umusos para sa atensyon.

excessive reactions that are often exaggerated

He’s at it again, crying like crazy in front of everyone, it's so embarrassing.

Nagsimula na naman siya umusos sa harap ng mga tao, nakakahiya na.