Bawal na bawal (en. Absolutely forbidden)
/ˈbɑ.wəl nɑ ˈbɑ.wəl/
Synonyms
- hugot na bawal
- labag na labag
Slang Meanings
like there's an extreme prohibition
We should just laugh it off, can't have that bawalnabawal vibe!
Dapat tawanan na lang 'yan, bawalnabawal feeling!
people who can't hold back
Out of pure joy, they ended up doing some bawalnabawal moves!
Sa sobrang saya, nagawa nilang magka-bawalnabawal na gumalaw!
overreacting about prohibitions
Don't be so bawalnabawal, just chill out!
Huwag kang masyadong bawalnabawal, chill lang!
too negative about prohibitions
When I hear someone being bawalnabawal, I become overly cautious.
Kapag narinig akong nagbo-bawalnabawal, nagiging masyado akong cautious.