noy-noying
noy-noying is the alternative spelling of noynoying.
Meaning of noynoying
Noun
noynoying (uncountable)
- The use of lazy poses as a form of protest.
- Like planking, Noynoying can be done almost anywhere, but has the advantage of enabling people to do it in any position they like, political activist Vencer Crisostomo told the Philippine Daily Inquirer newspaper. That could include standing up, sitting down, or even lying on your back. "The...2012, James Hookway, “'Noynoying' Poses Challenge to Philippine Leader”, in The Wall Street Journal
- A state of inactivity; indolence; idleness.
- Now, in the time of Noy-noying^([sic]), our once-great universities are seriously engaged in a race to the bottom. There is another term for that… .. Boboing, the quest to be dumb and dumber.2012, Marlen V. Ronquillo, “After Noynoying…Boboing”, in The Manila Times
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