Idiin (en. Press)

iˈdiʔin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Refers to the act of pressing or applying pressure on something.

I will press the button to turn on the light.

Iidiin ko ang pindutan upang buksan ang ilaw.

Perform the action that applies pressure on a surface.

You need to press down slightly on the top part of the box.

Kailangan mong idiin ng bahagya ang pang-itaas na bahagi ng kahon.

From the word 'idi' meaning 'press' or 'avoid'.

press with your finger

Use your finger to press or apply pressure.

idiin ang iyong daliri

emphasize the message

Make the message clearer or more noticeable.

idiin mo ang mensahe

stress

The application of pressure or attention on something.

diin

Make it hard

It's so good to make it hard on this test, they'll make it difficult for everyone!

Ang sarap mag-idiin sa test na 'to, pahihirapan nila ang lahat!

Tighten

Tighten your grip on the rules so they can't get away with anything!

Ihigpit mo ang pag-idiin sa rules, para hindi sila makalusot!

Crowded

Don't push too hard on the bus, it's already crowded!

Huwag masyadong mag-idiin sa bus, siksikan na eh!