Halikwatin (en. To kiss)

/haˈlik.watin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An act of pressing lips against another's body as a way to express love or friendship.
Kissing is a beautiful way to show your love.
Ang halikwatin ay isang magandang paraan upang ipakita ang iyong pagmamahal.
verb
The actual action of kissing a person or thing.
They kissed her cheeks as a sign of respect.
Naghalikwatin sila sa kanyang mga pisngi bilang tanda ng paggalang.

Etymology

from the root word 'halik' meaning 'kiss'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

a kiss
An equivalent of affection or friendship.
isang halik

Related Words

to kiss
Kissing someone that emphasizes love or a difference in their relationship.
halikan

Slang Meanings

That's enough, stop it!
Stop it with that, the traffic is too much!
Halikwatin na 'yan, sobrang traffic na!
I'm fed up!
I'm fed up with that call, dude, it's worthless.
Halikwatin na 'yang tawag mo, pare, wala nang kwenta.
Useless!
Forget about those worries, they're not going to help.
Halikwatin na 'yang mga alalahanin mo, hindi naman ito makakatulong.