Patunguhin (en. To address)
/pah-toong-'hi-n/
Slang Meanings
Suddenly became tall.
He ate so much that his body suddenly became taller.
Sobrang kumain siya kaya patunguhin ang mga katawan niya.
Became prominent or noticeable.
His attitude became noticeable when he got new clothes.
Parang patunguhin ang ugali niya nang nagkaroon siya ng bagong damit.
Started to hold himself in high regard.
Now, he holds others in lower regard since he succeeded.
Ngayon, patunguhin na ang tingin niya sa iba simula nang magtagumpay.