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    Kilabot (en. Chill)

    ki-la-bot

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A feeling of fear or apprehension that causes shivering.
    I felt a chill when I entered the dark room.
    Naramdaman ko ang kilabot nang nakapasok ako sa madilim na silid.
    The shiver caused by intense fear or cold.
    The chill of the wind outside brought cold to my skin.
    Ang kilabot ng hangin sa labas ay nagdala ng lamig sa aking balat.
    A sensation that can be caused by scary situations or stories.
    The ghost story told by my friend was chilling.
    Nakakakilabot ang kwento ng multo na inilahad ng aking kaibigan.

    Etymology

    The term 'kilabot' derives from the root word 'kilab' meaning 'to tremble' or 'to shake in fear'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    has a chill
    felt fear or apprehension
    may kilabot
    the chill of fear
    the intense fear felt
    ang kilabot ng takot

    Related Words

    fear
    A feeling of apprehension or dread.
    takot
    shivering
    The state of shaking or trembling due to fear or cold.
    panginginig

    Slang Meanings

    thrilling excitement
    When she walked past me, I felt a thrilling excitement.
    Nung naglakad siya sa harap ko, ramdam ko ang kilabot na kilabot.
    spooky bedtime stories
    Ghost stories are spooky bedtime stories, so it really gives you chills.
    Ang mga kwento ng multo ay pampatulog, kaya't kilabot ka talaga.
    sudden shyness
    When I saw her, I suddenly felt chills and a rush of shyness.
    Nang makita ko siya, bigla akong nakaramdam ng kilabot at hiyang hiya.