Alatiit (en. Flea)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A small wingless insect, typically referring to cat or dog insects.
I saw the flea in my cat's fur.
Nakita ko ang alatiit sa fur ng aking pusa.
A pest that feeds on blood from animals and humans.
The flea can cause itching after it bites.
Maaaring magdulot ng pangangati ang alatiit pagkatapos nitong kumagat.
Sometimes used as a symbol of undesirable words or ideas.
The flea is used in legends as a symbol of evil.
Ang alatiit ay ginagamit sa mga alamat bilang simbolo ng kasamaan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

no reason other than the flea
A statement that shows futility or a bad situation.
alang dahilan kundi ang alatiit

Related Words

pest
A type of animal that causes damage or disease to people or property.
peste
insect
A class of animals that have six legs and often have wings.
insecto

Slang Meanings

A quiet conversation or gossip.
Hey guys, let's have some chatter while we're together!
Mga bes, tara, mag-alatiit tayo habang nagkakasama!
Every move or act is lively.
She's just chatter, but she's creative!
Alatiit lang siya, pero malikhain!
Side conversations.
Before, we used to just hang out and chat at the store.
Dati, lagi tayong nag-alatiit sa tindahan.