Habidhabid (en. Restless)
habi-dhabid
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A state of restlessness or anxiety.
In his restlessness, he couldn't sleep well.
Sa kanyang habidhabid, hindi siya nakatulog ng maayos.
A distraction of mind and emotions due to eagerness.
His restlessness was caused by fear and anxiety about the future.
Ang kanyang habidhabid ay dala ng takot at pangangamba sa hinaharap.
Etymology
Inattentive, refers to a state of restlessness or insomnia.
Common Phrases and Expressions
restless thoughts
Heavy thoughts leading to insomnia.
habidhabid na pag-iisip
Related Words
worry
An emotion related to reflection and disturbance.
pag-aalala
anxiety
A state that begins with stress and nervousness.
pagkabalisa
Slang Meanings
a time of excessive chatter among people
They just kept habidhabid at the high school reunion, like they haven't changed at all!
Kaka-habidhabid lang nila sa high school reunion, parang hindi na sila nagbago!
gossip or talk that is pointless
There's always habidhabid on the corner, it seems like the stories never run out!
Laging may habidhabid sa kanto, parang hindi nauubos ang kwentuhan!
quick and pointless conversation
They were so busy habidhabid about celebrities that they couldn't concentrate on the lesson.
Sobra silang naghabidhabid tungkol sa mga celebrity, di na nakapag-concentrate sa aralin.