Poonin (en. Ancestor)
po-on-in
Synonyms
- ninuno
- kanununuan
Slang Meanings
A term used to refer to something that people often lose respect for or the ability to regard sincerely.
Don't complain too much, it's like you don't have any respect.
Wag kang masyadong magrereklamo, parang wala kang poonin.
An expression of disappointment or doubt in a situation.
Go on, even if it's a bit of a mess, let's proceed.
Sige na, kahit poonin pa yan, tuloy na tayo.
Refers to a lack of self-respect or respect for others.
What he did was like totally disrespectful, right?
Yung ginawa niyang 'yon, parang walang poonin, diba?