Kupitin (en. To squeeze)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To grip something lightly at one end.
Squeeze the end of the paper to easily join them.
Kupitin mo ang dulo ng papel para madaling magkaisa ang mga ito.
Expresses the action of holding tightly onto something.
Squeeze the branches of the tree so they won't be an obstruction.
Kupitin mo ang mga sanga ng punong kahoy upang hindi ito maging sagabal.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to squeeze others
to take advantage of others' abilities.
kupitin ang iba

Related Words

tightening
The process of creating a firmer grip.
paghigpit

Slang Meanings

to do something without thinking well
You rushed that decision again, didn't you learn?
Kupitin mo na naman 'yang desisyon mo, hindi ka na natuto!
quick action to hurry up
Hurry up with that, you might be late for class!
Kupitin mo na 'yan, baka malate ka sa klase!
to show off or be cool in a situation
You're so happy, it's like you just want to show off at this party!
Ang saya mo, parang gusto mo lang kupitin 'yang party!