Dimapigil (en. Uncontrollable)
/di-ma-pi-gil/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Uncontrollable or unstoppable.
His anger is uncontrollable during times of failure.
Ang kanyang galit ay dimapigil sa mga panahon ng kabiguan.
Difficult to hold back a situation or emotion.
The joy on his face is uncontrollable with happiness.
Ang saya sa kanyang mukha ay dimapigil sa tuwa.
Etymology
words from Tagalog
Common Phrases and Expressions
uncontrollable anger
anger that cannot be contained
dimapigil na galit
uncontrollable happiness
happiness that is excessively uncontrollable
dimapigil na kaligayahan
Related Words
to hold back
The action of holding or stopping something.
pigilin
Slang Meanings
Wasting time or failing to meet responsibilities.
There was so much dimapigil in our project, so we couldn't finish early.
Ang daming dimapigil sa proyekto natin, kaya't di natin natapos nang maaga.
A term used for the effects of excessive enjoyment or lack of engagement.
It's a habit of the gang to dimapigil during beach trips.
Habit na ng tropa ang mag-dimapigil tuwing beach trip.