EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to mock; to ridicule; to scorn...
sis; girl...
sis; girl (emphatic)...
Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.
/tu-YA-in/
FIL: Insultuhin o laitin sa paraang mapanukso, mapang-uyam, o may halong paghamak.
EN: to mock; to ridicule; to scorn
This is what bashers do online. It's not just simple criticism ('puna'); it's making fun of someone with sarcasm and contempt. When you post a new profile pic and your 'friend' comments, 'Wow, filter pa more!' – that's them trying to tuyain you. It's teasing with a mean streak.
Mula sa salitang 'tuya' (mockery) at hulaping '-in'.
Implies a level of sarcasm and scorn, stronger than 'asarin' (to tease) and similar to 'uyamin'.
🇵🇭 Huwag mong tuyain ang kanyang mga pangarap dahil lamang iba ito sa iyo.
🇺🇸 Do not mock his dreams just because they are different from yours.
🇵🇭 Madalas siyang tuyain ng kanyang mga kaklase dahil sa kanyang kakaibang pananamit.
🇺🇸 He is often ridiculed by his classmates because of his unique way of dressing.
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Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.