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    Igsi (en. Short)

    ig-si

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A characteristic of an object or person that is not long or tall.
    Her hair is short, which she says is easier to manage.
    Ang kanyang buhok ay igsi, bagay na ayon sa kanya ay mas madaling ayusin.
    Refers to a period of time that is brief.
    His visit was short, so we didn't have much time to talk.
    Ang kanyang pagbisita ay igsi lamang, kaya't hindi kami nagkaroon ng maraming oras upang makapag-usap.
    adjective
    Describing something that is short.
    His explanation is short; he doesn't have enough time to elaborate.
    Ang kanyang pananaw ay igsi, wala siyang sapat na oras upang ipaliwanag.

    Etymology

    Tagalog term for something that is short or brief.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    short time
    a limited amount of time allocated for a task
    igsi ng oras

    Related Words

    short message
    A message that is not long and direct.
    maikling mensahe

    Slang Meanings

    Make it faster in pace or movement
    Hurry up with that! There's no time left.
    Igsihin mo na yan! Wala nang oras.
    Crowded or tight (referring to a place or situation)
    Wow, it's so cramped inside the bus right now!
    Grabe, ang igsi sa loob ng bus ngayon!
    Fast (often used as an adjective)
    You're slow-witted, just pick up the pace.
    Ang igsi ng utak mo, bilis-bilisan mo na.