Bakatbakat (en. Marking)
/baˈkatˈbakat/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A mark or trace left on the skin or similar material.
There is a marking on his arm from gripping a sharp object.
May bakatbakat sa kanyang braso mula sa pagkapit sa matulis na bagay.
Muscle contraction that causes a temporary line or mark on the skin.
Climbing the mountain caused markings on his leg.
Ang pag-akyat ng bundok ay nagdulot ng bakatbakat sa kanyang binti.
Etymology
Related to splitting or marking from a vein.
Common Phrases and Expressions
marking on the skin
Mark or trace on the skin from physical injury.
bakatbakat sa balat
Related Words
mark
A term sometimes used for a small mark on the skin.
bakat
Slang Meanings
Too jealous
Mark won't be fooled, he's like too jealous with his girlfriend.
Ayaw magpauto ni Mark, parang bakatbakat siya sa girlfriend niya.
Asking too many questions
I'm getting annoyed with Ana, she's always asking too many questions.
Nabibwisit na ako kay Ana, lagi siyang bakatbakat sa mga tanong niya.
Always watching or keeping an eye
The fans are always keeping a close watch on James during events.
Laging bakatbakat ang mga fans kay James kapag may event.