Buging (en. To sadden)
/buˈɡiŋ/
Synonyms
- malungkot
- nagaalala
Slang Meanings
The meaning of 'buging' is being deaf or having difficulty hearing.
Oh no, Marco seems deaf today, he can't hear our calls.
Naku, parang buging na ngayon si Marco, di na nakakarinig ng mga tawag namin.
In slang, 'buging' is sometimes used to refer to someone who doesn't understand or is unaware of events.
This clueless person always late on the news.
Ang buging na to, lagi na lang late sa mga balita.
Sometimes 'buging' is used for people who become overly quiet and act out of tune.
Why is Janice so quiet today? It's like she hid in a corner.
Bakit ang buging ni Janice ngayon? Parang nagtago sa isang sulok.