Lagingbalani (en. Always magnetic)

la-ging-ba-la-ni

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A characteristic of something that always has pull or attraction.
His personality seems to be always magnetic, attracting everyone.
Ang kanyang personalidad ay tila lagingbalani, na umaakit sa lahat.
A person or thing that inevitably draws attention.
Her charm gave her an always magnetic presence at the party.
Ang kanyang alindog ay nagbigay sa kanya ng lagingbalani sa party.

Etymology

Combination of the words 'always' and 'magnet'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

always has pull
always attracting or stimulating interest
laging may hatak

Related Words

magnet
An object that has the ability to move other objects through the force of magnetism.
balani
attraction
The state or quality of drawing someone or something in.
attraction

Slang Meanings

Always there, always with you
It's like we're always together, no matter what happens, you're there.
Parang lagingbalani tayo, kahit anong mangyari, andiyan ka.
Always coming back, can't leave
I'm so happy with you, I'm always in your heart.
Sobrang saya ko sa'yo, lagingbalani ako sa puso mo.
Just right, always with me in everything
There's no one else I enjoy being with, you're the one always there in everything.
Wala nang ibang masayang kasama, ikaw na lagingbalani sa lahat.