Diabetiko (en. Diabetic)
dya-be-ti-ko
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who has diabetes.
Diabetics require regular check-ups.
Ang mga diabetiko ay nangangailangan ng regular na pagsusuri.
adjective
Related to the condition of diabetes.
He is a diabetic who needs to be careful with his diet.
Siya ay isang diabetiko na kailangang mag-ingat sa kanyang diyeta.
About people who have diabetes.
Many diabetics see changes in their lives.
Maraming diabetiko ang nakakakita ng pagbabago sa kanilang buhay.
Etymology
from the word 'diabetes' meaning sugar disease.
Common Phrases and Expressions
diabetic diet
Foods suitable for those with diabetes.
diet ng diabetiko
diabetic check-up
Regular glucose and health check-ups for diabetics.
pagsusuri para sa diabetiko
Related Words
diabetes
A disease that causes high blood sugar levels.
diabetes
insulin
Hormone that helps regulate blood sugar.
insulin
Slang Meanings
sugar daddy (or someone who often eats sweets)
I didn't want to eat dessert anymore, my life as a diabetic is good, but here I am, a sugar daddy to sweets.
Ayaw ko na sanang kumain ng dessert, ang saya na ng buhay ko bilang diabetiko, pero ito, sugar daddy ako sa sweets.
sweet tooth (one who loves sweets despite being diabetic)
Oh my, even if I'm diabetic, I can't resist chocolates; I must really have a sweet tooth!
Naku, kahit na diabetiko ako, 'di ko maiwasan ang mga chocolate, mukhang sweet tooth na nga ako!
kakanin lover (someone who loves rice cakes despite being diabetic)
On paper, I’m diabetic, but in my heart, I’m truly a kakanin lover!
Diabetiko sa papel, pero sa puso, kakanin lover talaga ako!