Fool (tl. Bugnoy)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Sabi ng guro, huwag tayong mag-bugnoy sa klase.
The teacher said, let’s not fool around in class.
Context: school
Ang bata ay bugnoy kapag naglalaro.
The child is a fool when playing.
Context: daily life
Huwag kang bugnoy sa mga sagot mo.
Don’t be a fool with your answers.
Context: school

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Bakit ka nag-bugnoy sa harap ng marami?
Why did you fool around in front of many people?
Context: social interaction
Ang kanyang mga desisyon ay bugnoy at hindi makatwiran.
His decisions are fool and unreasonable.
Context: society
Minsan, nagiging bugnoy ako sa mga biro ng kaibigan.
Sometimes, I become a fool because of my friend's jokes.
Context: friendship

Advanced (C1-C2)

Sa kabila ng kanyang talino, kung minsan ay bugnoy siya sa pagdedesisyon.
Despite his intelligence, sometimes he is a fool in decision-making.
Context: personal reflection
Ang kanyang gawi ay tila bugnoy, kahit siya ay mayalaman sa iba.
His behavior seems fool even though he is knowledgeable in other areas.
Context: society
Hindi siya bugnoy, kundi may mga maling pasya lamang.
He is not a fool, but he just makes wrong choices.
Context: personal reflection

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