Crush (en. Paghanga)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person one has a romantic admiration for.

I have a crush on my classmate who is always smiling.

May crush ako sa aking kaklase na laging nakangiti.

A deep admiration for someone, usually starts in adolescence.

It's annoying because I can't stop thinking about my crush.

Nakakainis kasi hindi ko matanggal ang isip ko tungkol sa aking crush.

I have a crush on you.

I have romantic feelings for you.

May crush ako sa iyo.

love

A deeper feeling of affection or attraction towards someone.

pag-ibig

thrill

A feeling of joy and excitement, usually caused by a romantic situation.

kilig

Favorite or someone you have special feelings for.

Who wouldn’t have a crush on Jake? He’s so handsome, he’s my crush!

Sino ba naman ang hindi magkakagusto kay Jake? Ang guwapo niya, crush ko siya!

The thrill felt for someone.

Every time I see him, I feel so thrilled! That’s why he’s my crush.

Tuwing nakikita ko siya, sobrang kilig! Kaya nga crush ko siya eh.

Short term attraction.

This is just a phase, it’s really just a crush, not love.

Minsan lang to, crush lang talaga, hindi na to love.

Someone you like but don’t know well yet.

He’s my crush, but I’m not friends with him yet.

Siya yung crush ko, pero hindi ko pa siya kaibigan.