Ayuno (en. Fast)
a-yu-no
Synonyms
- pag-aayuno
- pagsasakripisyo
Slang Meanings
Fasting or to hold off from eating, often in a casual or humorous way.
I feel like I'm fasting while my classmates are having fun at the buffet.
Para akong ayuno, ang saya naman ng mga kaklase ko sa buffet.
A trendy detox phase, usually among health-conscious people.
My friend said we should fast to look healthy on Instagram.
Sabi ng tropa ko, mag-ayuno daw kami para magmukhang healthy sa Instagram.
A way to complain about being hungry without actually meaning to fast.
This project is taking so long, I feel like I've been fasting from hunger!
Ang tagal ng project, parang nag-ayuno na ako sa gutom!