Dampiin (en. To touch)
/däm-pēn/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of touching or holding something or someone.
Gently touch the flower.
Dampiin mo ang bulaklak nang dahan-dahan.
The contact of a sensitive part of the body with a surface.
Touch your forehead with a cool damp cloth to relax.
Dampiin mo ang iyong noo sa malamig na basang tuwalya upang kumalma.
A careful action intended to provide a momentary connection.
Touch his hands to show support.
Dampiin mo ang kanyang mga kamay upang ipakita ang suporta.
Etymology
The word 'dampiin' comes from the root word 'dampi' which means to touch or press.
Common Phrases and Expressions
touch me
I humbly request you to touch me lightly.
dampiin mo ako
touch the door
Gently touch the door.
dampiin ang pintuan
Related Words
damp
The action of lightly touching or holding.
dampi
Slang Meanings
To touch or press on someone's body.
Wow, just touch me hard so I can feel it!
Grabe, dampiin mo naman ako ng todo para maramdaman ko!
A curious or inquisitive person.
You ask so many questions, it’s like you’re a detective!
Ang dami mong dampiin, parang detective!
Out of tune or not getting the conversation.
You’re in another world, dude!
Nasa ibang mundo ka, dampiin!