mukha mo

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, “your face”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /mukˈhaʔ mo/ [mʊkˈhaʔ mo]
    • IPA(key): (with glottal stop elision) /mukˈha(ʔ) mo/ [mʊkˈhaː mo]
  • Rhymes: -o
  • Syllabification: muk‧ha mo

Interjection

mukhâ mo (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜃ᜔ᜑ ᜋᜓ)

  1. a sarcastic expression of disbelief: your ass
    Synonyms: utot mo, (slang) nek-nek mo
    Kinain kasi ng aso yung asaynment ko eh. — Mukha mo!
    My dog ate my homework. — Your ass!
    Nasa tindahan lang talaga ako kanina. — Mukha mo, tindahan! Wala ka daw doon!
    I really was just at the shop a while ago. — Shop, your ass! They said you weren't there!
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