Himok (en. Invitation)
hi-mok
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A form of invitation or call that provides a summons.
His invitation was what initiated the gathering.
Ang kanyang himok ay siyang nagpasimula ng pagtitipon.
A pursuit of encouraging others to do something.
He became an encouragement to her to continue her studies.
Naging himok siya sa kanya na ipagpatuloy ang kanyang pag-aaral.
Calling the attention of people to an activity conducted.
His call gathered wide support.
Ang kanyang himok ay naghikbi ng malawak na suporta.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Call of the heart
A deep emphasis on feelings.
Himok ng puso
Related Words
call to action
A summons that promotes action or reaction from others.
himok sa pagkilos
challenge
A form of call that encourages an attempt or trial.
hamon
Slang Meanings
Invitations or requests, often used in the context of inviting someone to enjoy or relax.
Let's have a chill at the beach later, the weather is great!
Himok tayo sa beach mamaya, maganda ang panahon!
A request to do something, may refer to times when there's a sense of affection involved.
You're so persuasive, come on, just accompany me to the concert!
Napaka-himok mo naman, sige na, samahan mo na ako sa concert!