Ngiwi (en. Grimace)

/ŋiˈwi/

Synonyms

  • mukha ng pagtutol

Slang Meanings

a frown or grimace accompanied by irritation
Early in the morning, he was already frowning at people on the bus.
Ang aga-aga, ngiwi na siya sa mga tao sa bus.
reaction to dissatisfaction
He frowned when he learned that he couldn't go to the concert.
Ngiwi siya nang malaman niyang hindi siya makakapunta sa concert.
expression of hurt feelings
You can see her frown; it's like she has a grudge against her friend.
Kita mo naman ang ngiwi niya, parang may sama ng loob sa kaibigan.