Kubit (en. To pinch)

koo-bit

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The use of a finger to pinch or hold something.

You need to pinch the end of the cloth to keep it from coming apart.

Kailangan mong kubitin ang dulo ng tela upang hindi ito matanggal.

The action of taking food by pinching.

Pinch a little of the candy when you leave.

Kubit ka ng kaunti sa kendi kapag umalis ka.

pinch of opportunity

a combined opportunity or chance that should not be missed

kubit ng pagkakataon

pinch

a simple action similar to kubit that uses fingers.

pisil

gut punch

Your punch is as strong as a gut punch, huh!

Parang kubit ang lakas ng suntok mo, ha!

outburst (of anger)

When he found out, his anger exploded!

Nang malaman niya 'yun, lumabas ang kubit niya!

sudden action

He made a sudden move in the game without warning!

Walang pasabi ang kubit na ginawa niya sa laro!