Gipitin (en. To pressure)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To push or force someone to do something.
Press him if he needs help with his project.
Gipitin mo siya kung kailangan niya ng tulong sa kanyang proyekto.
The exertion of strong pressure causing fear or anxiety.
He was pressured by his classmates, making him feel intense stress.
Gipitin siya ng kanyang mga kapwa estudyante kaya't nadarama niya ang matinding stress.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to pressure someone
The act of applying pressure or force on someone.
gipitin ang isang tao

Related Words

packing
A process of forcing or putting into a limited or tight space.
pagsisiksik
suppress
The act of denying freedom or resistance.
pagsisikil

Slang Meanings

seizing an opportunity
Pressure him to get that position.
Gipitin mo na siya para makuha yung posisyon.
squeeze or pinched
He's pressed for time so he can't study anymore.
Gipit na siya sa oras kaya di na siya makapag-aral.
having a shortage
We're really tight on budget this month.
Gipit na gipit kami sa budget ngayong buwan.