Hibi (en. Sigh)

hi-bi

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A sound expressed from the mouth that typically shows concern, sadness, or frustration.

She let out a sigh after hearing the bad news.

Nagbigay siya ng hibi pagkatapos malaman ang masamang balita.

A short sound that reflects contemplation or awareness of a situation.

I had a sigh while thinking about my future plans.

Mayroon akong hibi habang nag-iisip tungkol sa aking mga plano sa hinaharap.

Sigh of the heart

A deep cry of feeling that comes from the heart.

Hibi ng puso

Sigh of hope

Response to a situation with hope for improvement.

Hibi ng pag-asa

flare

A sudden outburst of emotion, often resulting in a similar sound to a sigh.

siklab

lazy or unmotivated

Don't be hibi, we might get less work done!

Huwag kang hibi, baka mabawasan tayo sa trabaho!

pointless or useless

That joke is hibi, it's not funny!

Ang hibi ng joke na 'yan, hindi nakakatawa!

ugly or not good looking

Your outfit today is hibi!

Hibi naman ng suot mo ngayon!