Initiman (en. To mark)

/i.ni.ti.man/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that means to give a signal or record.
He would tell himself to the people around.
Initiman niya ang kanyang sarili sa mga tao sa paligid.
An act of ensuring or taking attention to something.
The teacher deliberately instills students' mistakes.
Sinasadyang initiman ng guro ang mga pagkakamali ng mga estudyante.
A way of expressing information in a certain way.
The investigator will refine the details of the case.
Initiman ng imbestigador ang mga detalye ng kaso.

Etymology

The word 'initiman' originates from the root word 'init' and the verb 'timaan' which means 'to mark or signal.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

marked reports
reports that are recorded or marked for consideration.
initiman ng mga ulat
mark the point
emphasize a specific point in a discussion.
initiman ang punto

Related Words

heat
The localized temperature of an object or situation.
init
mark
A sign or indication that links to something.
timaan

Slang Meanings

A term for someone experiencing excitement or showing desire.
Wow, I feel like an initiman for Janna, my heart is racing!
Grabe, parang initiman ako kay Janna, puso ko ang kumakabog!
A term for someone who loves to be flirty or sweet in their actions.
Of course, I'm an initiman because Rico is so sweet!
Siyempre, initiman ako kasi sweet na sweet si Rico!