Bingit (en. Edge)

ˈbiŋit

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A side or portion that is on the edge of something.
He always walks on the edge of the cliff.
Laging naglalakad siya sa bingit ng bangin.
The boundary or limit of something.
You are the reason I am on the edge of hope.
Ikaw ang dahilan kung bakit ako nasa bingit ng pag-asa.
A small space or area near the edge.
There are flowers on the edge of the road.
Mayroong mga bulaklak sa bingit ng daan.

Etymology

Tagalog origin, meaning 'edge' or 'margin'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

on the edge
on the brink of a situation or emotion.
nasa bingit

Related Words

side
Refers to the part that is next to something.
gilid
boundary
The line or area that divides two parts.
hangganan

Slang Meanings

of course, that's true!
Bingit! The match is over and we won!
Bingit! Tapos na ang laban at panalo tayo!
united, no one opposed
Bingit! We all agreed on the plan.
Bingit! Pare-pareho tayong sumang-ayon sa plano.
totally, absolutely
Bingit! The trip we had earlier was so fun.
Bingit! Ang saya ng trip natin kanina.