bangag

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈŋaɡ/, [baˈŋaɡ]
• Hyphenation: ba‧ngag

Adjective

bangág (Basahan spelling ᜊᜅᜄ᜔)

1. (colloquial) intoxicated; stoned; high (on alcohol, drugs, etc.)

See also

• lasngag

 

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈŋaɡ/, [bɐˈŋaɡ]
• Hyphenation: ba‧ngag

Noun

bangág (Badlit spelling ᜊᜅᜄ᜔)

1. hole

Verb

bangág (Badlit spelling ᜊᜅᜄ᜔)

1. to bore holes in an object or a surface
2. (slang) to have sex; to screw; to bang

   Gibangagan sa giatay'ng animal akong uyab.

   That son of a bitch boned my girl.

Usage notes

• This is part of Cebuano–Tagalog false friends. The Tagalog definitions can be seen at bangag#Tagalog.

See also

• bungag
• lungag

Ilocano

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaŋaɡ/, [ˈbɐ.ŋaɡ]
• Hyphenation: ba‧ngag

Adjective

bangag

1. voiceless; without voice

Mansaka

Adjective

bangag

1. bald

Masbatenyo

Noun

bangag

1. coconut beetle

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /baˈŋaɡ/ [bɐˈŋaɡ]
• Rhymes: -aɡ
• Syllabification: ba‧ngag

Adjective

bangág (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜅᜄ᜔)

1. (colloquial) intoxicated; high; stoned (by drugs, alcohol, etc.)

   Synonym: (slang) sabog

   • 2005, Ning Santos, The President and Her Men Kiss the Ass of Ramon Tulfo:

     SHOOT TO KILL By Raffy Tulfo Ning Santos: Bangag sa SHABU! Natatandaan n' yo pa ba si Mr. NING SANTOS ng BIR na nagpadala ng istupidong text message sa inyong lingkod bilang reaksyon sa aking kolum noong June 6, 2003?

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 2001, Michael L. Tan, Ma. Theresa Ujano Batangan, Henrietta Española, Love and Desire:

     Dito parehong wala sa sarili, bangag sa gamot,  ...

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 2004, Ning Santos, Liars, Intimidators and Extortionists in Philippine Media:

     Sinabi ng naturang opisyal sa kaibigan ko na maaaring bangag sa SHABU si Santos o dili kaya'y nasisiraan ito ng ulo ng ipadala niya ang text message sa inyong lingkod.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. (colloquial) groggy; dazed; disoriented (due to severe fatigue)

   Synonym: (slang) sabog

3. (Batangas) stupid; ignorant; slow-minded

   Synonyms: gunggong, hangal, tanga, tunggak

Usage notes

• This is part of Tagalog–Cebuano false friends. The Cebuano definitions can be seen at bangag#Cebuano.

Further reading

• “bangag”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• “bangag”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024