Kugita (en. Numbness)

/kuˈɡita/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A state of paralysis or loss of feeling in a part of the body.
I feel numbness in my leg after sitting for a long time.
Nakakaranas ako ng kugita sa aking binti pagkatapos umupo ng matagal.
Loss of sensation that may be caused by injury or pressure on the nerves.
Numbness can occur after an accident.
Ang kugita ay maaaring mangyari pagkatapos ng isang aksidente.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'kugot' meaning to be injured or affected by pain.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Numbness of the hand
The hand is losing feeling.
Kugita ng kamay

Related Words

numbness
A condition or state of having lost sensitivity.
pamamanhid

Slang Meanings

Mash up or mix up (food).
Go ahead and mix that up so it's tastier!
Sige, kugita mo na 'yan para mas masarap!
To get together or hang out.
Let's hang out later at Mark's house!
Kugita tayo mamaya sa bahay ni Mark!