Agatat (en. Soaked)

/aɡaˈtat/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A condition or state of being wet or soaked with water.
His clothes were soaked after the heavy rain.
Ang kanyang damit ay agatat matapos ang malakas na ulan.
Refers to something that is excessively wet.
The ground remains soaked even without rain.
Ang lupa ay nananatiling agatat kahit na wala nang ulan.
verb
The act of being in a state of being soaked.
The soaked water shows the rising level of rain.
Ipinapakita ng tubig na agatat ang pagtaas ng antas ng ulan.

Etymology

The word 'agatat' comes from 'agat' which means soaked or reached by a large amount of water.

Common Phrases and Expressions

soaked in the rain
In a state of being wet due to rain.
agatat sa ulan

Related Words

wet
A term referring to the state of being moist or liquid.
basa
sweat
A liquid that comes from the body as a result of heat or physical activity.
pawis

Slang Meanings

wasting time
Don't be agat, finish your project already.
Huwag kang agat, tapusin mo na yung project mo.
being lazy or unmotivated
You're so agat right now, you still haven't left.
Sobrang agat mo ngayon, hindi ka pa rin nakaalis.
being boring
I hope you won't be agat during our date later.
Sana hindi ka maging agat sa date natin mamaya.