Antisipo (en. Anticipation)
/an-ti-si-po/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of expecting or awaiting an event.
People have great anticipation for the upcoming festival.
May malaking antisipo ang mga tao sa darating na piyesta.
Behavior of preparing for a specific event.
The anticipation for the exam results caused her anxiety.
Ang antisipo para sa resulta ng pagsusulit ay nagdulot sa kanya ng pagkabahala.
Knowledge or belief that something will happen.
They maintain the anticipation that their idea will be well received by the audience.
Pinapanatili nila ang antisipo na ang kanilang ideya ay tatangkilikin ng madla.
Etymology
From the foreign word 'anticipation'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
with anticipation
the presence of eagerness for an upcoming event.
may kasamang antisipo
Related Words
expectation
A noun referring to an expected event or situation.
inaasahan
waiting
An act of fostering hope and expectation for an event.
paghihintay
Slang Meanings
very sensitive
Lito seems very sensitive; he always gets mad over simple things.
Parang maselang masyado si Lito, lagi na lang siyang nagagalit sa mga simpleng bagay.
touchy
You know Carla; she's touchy when it comes to jokes.
Alam mo na si Carla, touchy yan sa mga biro.
sour face
Just avoid approaching her; she has a sour face today.
Huwag na lang siyang lapitan, maasim ang mukha niya ngayon.