Ibitin (en. To hang)

/i.bi.tin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A type of action that describes the act of hanging or suspending something.
Hang the clothes outside to dry.
Ibitin mo ang mga damit sa labas upang matuyo.
An action describing the placement of an object in a high position or state.
Hang the flag at the end of the pole.
Ibitin ang bandila sa dulo ng poste.

Etymology

From the word 'bitin' meaning 'to hang' or 'left suspended.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

hang the light
Raise or hang the light in a high place.
ibitin ang ilaw

Related Words

hanging
A term that describes an object suspended in the air or above with support.
nakabitin

Slang Meanings

Ignoring or not paying attention
Just ignore that order of his, it's not important.
Ibitin mo na lang yan sa utos niya, hindi 'yan importante.
Leave or not face a situation
Just leave your problems behind and just enjoy.
Ibitin mo na ang mga problema mo at mag-enjoy ka na lang.
Be strong and don't lose heart
Let go of your fear, you can do it!
Ibitin mo ang takot mo, kaya mo 'yan!