Dagitab (en. Spark)

da-gi-tab

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A small shining part of fire or from a gas or liquid.
The sparks of the fire illuminated the dark surroundings.
Ang mga dagitab ng apoy ay nagbigay liwanag sa madilim na paligid.
A quick burst of light resulting from friction or fire.
The spark of the fire flew from the flames into the air.
Ang dagitab ng apoy ay lumipad mula sa apoy patungo sa hangin.
A symbol of inspiration or a new idea.
The spark of light inspired her to write a novel.
Ang dagitab ng liwanag ay nagbigay inspirasyon sa kanya na sumulat ng isang nobela.

Etymology

root word derived from 'dagit' meaning to grab or take light.

Common Phrases and Expressions

spark of life
moments that inspire or urge us to be better people.
dagitab ng buhay

Related Words

light
The state of being bright or a bright object.
liwanag
fire
A strong chemical reaction that emits heat and light.
apoy

Slang Meanings

sparks
Those two seem to have sparks whenever they meet.
Yung dalawa, parang may dagitab kapag nagkikita.
hot
Wow, your laughter is so hot, it's like a party outside!
Grabe, ang dagitab ng tawanan niyo, parang party sa labas!
electricity
No doubt, there's electricity around her, it's like there's a current in the air.
Walang duda, may dagitab sa kanya, parang may kuryente sa hangin.