Impit (en. Squeeze)
im-pit
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A state or condition of binding or compress.
The people on the bus are truly difficult.
Ang impit ng mga tao sa bus ay tunay na mahirap.
The call to the process of crushed or tightening something.
Human flowers have become a blur by hand.
Naging impit ang bulak ng tao sa pamamagitan ng kamay.
The emphasis or pressure on one part of the body.
I could feel the shirt on my shoulder after a long day of work.
Nararamdaman ko ang impit sa aking balikat matapos ang mahabang araw ng trabaho.
Etymology
This does not originate from Tagalog.
Common Phrases and Expressions
the crowding of people
the binding or squeezing of many people.
ang impit ng tao
to face the pressure
to face physical challenges or pressure.
harapin ang impit
Related Words
crowded
Means tightly arranged or cramped.
siksik
closeness
A term describing closeness or being stuck.
dikit
Slang Meanings
suck-up or sycophant; a person who always flatters others for favors
I can't stand being with Mark, he's such a brown-noser to our boss.
Di ko na kayang makasama si Mark, sobrang impit na impit siya sa boss natin.
nice but has an agenda; has hidden motives
Ana might just be sycophantic, you think she's nice but she wants something in return.
Baka si Ana ay impit lang, akala mo mabait pero may gusto siyang makuha.