Hibikan (en. Sobbing)
/hibikan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A form of crying accompanied by sound, usually caused by intense emotions.
Due to her sadness, she started to sob in the corner of the room.
Dahil sa kanyang kalungkutan, nagsimula siyang hibikan sa kanto ng silid.
Etymology
from the word 'hibik' which means to cry or shed tears.
Common Phrases and Expressions
sobbing of feelings
the expression of deep emotions through crying.
hibikan ng damdamin
Related Words
cry
A sound made when emotions overflow.
iyak
tears
Liquid drops that come from the eye when we cry.
luha
Slang Meanings
So exhausted from dancing or stress
Your exhaustion earlier at the party made me think you were already asleep!
Ang hibikan mo kanina sa party, akala ko tulog ka na!
No exhaustion compares, it's like my energy is drained
We're still here at the basketball court, but I'm already so tired!
Nandito pa kami sa basketball court, pero hibikan na ‘ko!
Feeling drained or worn out emotionally
After all the drama, I'm so exhausted. Time to chill!
After all the drama, hibikan na ako. Time to chill!