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    Hagpis (en. Wailing)

    /ˈhaɡ.pis/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A loud and emotional crying, often expressing pain or sadness.
    I saw her wailing in front of her deceased sibling.
    Nakita ko siyang naghahagpis sa harap ng kanyang yumaong kapatid.
    A sound or noise that comes from crying, showing intense emotions.
    The child's wails were heard from afar.
    Ang hagpis ng bata ay narinig mula sa malayo.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    heart-wrenching wail
    Showed intense sadness or pain.
    nag-hagpis ng puso

    Related Words

    lament
    A type of cry expressing deep sadness or grief.
    panaghoy
    cry
    The action of tearing up and making sounds that indicate emotion.
    iyak

    Slang Meanings

    Crying or mourning loudly.
    Wow, she's crying her heart out over their breakup.
    Grabe, hagpis siya ng hagpis sa pagkakahiwalay nila.
    Extreme sadness or heartbreak.
    He was really down in the dumps after losing his job.
    Talagang hagpis siya nang mawalan ng trabaho.
    Letting out emotions through crying.
    Even when you're happy, sometimes you need to cry to relax.
    Kahit na masaya, minsan kailangan mo rin ng hagpis para makarelax.