Himasmas (en. Stroking)

/hi.mas.mas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of stroking or touching something.
The stroking of the baby's skin provides comfort.
Ang himasmas sa balat ng sanggol ay nagbibigay ng ginhawa.
verb
The action of stroking or touching.
Stroke your dog's head to help him calm down.
Himasmasin mo ang ulo ng iyong aso para siya ay kumalma.

Common Phrases and Expressions

loving stroke
A touch full of love.
himasmas ng pag-ibig

Related Words

touch
An action of lightly contacting the skin or a gentle manner.
haplos

Slang Meanings

overly touchy
He was so overly touchy during our hangouts earlier.
Sobrang himasmas siya sa mga gimik namin kanina.
the vibe or atmosphere is chill
The vibe of the people at the party is so chill, right?
Ang himasmas ng mga tao sa party, diba?
tired or fed up
I'm so tired of my life.
Sobrang himasmas na ako sa buhay ko.
just relax
Let's just chill, relax.
Himasmas lang tayo, relax lang.