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Meaning of balat-sibuyas | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1
baˌlat siˈbujas

Definitions

  1. thin-skinned; overly sensitive
    idiomatic
  2. acting like a crybaby
    broadly
  3. easily bruised or cut
    broadly

Examples

“Balat-sibuyas si Sam kaya palagi tuloy siyang inaasar.”

Sam is thin-skinned, hence she is constantly taunted.

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

balbal balbas-sarado balbon baldado bale balewala

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