Lagkit (en. Stickiness)
lahg-kit
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A characteristic of being sticky.
The stickiness of honey made it difficult to wash off my hands.
Ang lagkit ng pulot ay naging dahilan kung bakit ito ay mahirap na alisin sa kamay.
The state of something that becomes liquid and stays adhered.
The dough became sticky after excessive boiling.
Naging lagkit ang masa matapos ang sobrang pagkulo.
The property that resists the adhesion of other items.
The stickiness of the wall made it difficult for the paint to adhere.
Ang lagkit ng pader ay nagpapahirap sa pagdikit ng pintura.
Common Phrases and Expressions
stickiness of sweat
The feeling of sweat sticking to the skin.
lagkit ng pawis
stickiness of milk
The characteristic of milk that often hinders flow.
lagkit ng gatas
Related Words
sticky
A form that has the property of adhesion or stickiness.
malagkit
Slang Meanings
squishy
It's like the squishiness of a marshmallow, right?
Parang lagkit ng marshmallow 'di ba?
sticky
It's so sticky today, it's like you can't move!
Ang lagkit ng araw, parang hindi ka na makagalaw!
gummy
His snot is sticky like gummy bears!
Yung sipon niya, lagkit na parang gummy bears!
slimy
The floor is slimy like there's goo in the house!
Yung sahig, lagkit na parang may laga sa bahay!