Idipa (en. Hand)
/iˈdipa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A tool for communication often using the hand.
He used his hand to express his feelings.
Gumamit siya ng idipa upang ipahayag ang kanyang saloobin.
The part of the body from the wrist to the tips of the fingers.
His hand hurts after a long day of work.
Masakit ang kanyang idipa pagkatapos ng mahabang araw ng trabaho.
A part of the body that is closely used in various activities.
The hand is used in household activities such as cooking and cleaning.
Ginagamit ang idipa sa mga gawaing bahay tulad ng pagluto at paglilinis.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'di' meaning not and 'ipa' referring to preference.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Sometimes, use your hand in communication.
It shows that one should be more patient in expressing through hands.
Minsan, gamitin ang idipa sa pakikipag-usap.
Related Words
hand
The part of the body that has fingertips and is used in various tasks.
kamay
Slang Meanings
Not yet, not right now.
Let's wait, maybe tomorrow.
Idipa tayo, bukas na lang.
No need to rush, don't go ahead just yet.
Let's not rush our plans.
Idipa na ang mga plano natin.
Hold off on that meeting, let's confirm it later.
Hold off on that meeting, we'll confirm it later.
Idipa yung meeting, iconfirm na lang natin mamaya.