Libat (en. Mess)
/liˈbat/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A situation or condition that is messy or disorganized.
His room was full of mess and clutter.
Ang kanyang silid ay puno ng libat at kalat.
The result of mixing or haste that causes clutter.
Due to the mess, he had trouble finding his things.
Dahil sa libat, nahirapan siyang maghanap ng kanyang gamit.
Etymology
It is a hidden word derived from the root 'libat' relating to 'mess' or 'scatter'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
I am looking for something that I can't find in the mess.
This sentence expresses the difficulty of finding something in a disorganized space.
Hinahanap ko ang hindi ko makita sa libat.
Related Words
messy
A word often associated with 'libat' meaning not orderly or out of place.
magulo
Slang Meanings
Drunk or inebriated state.
He's totally drunk again, so he doesn't know what's happening.
Sobrang libat na naman siya, kaya 'di na alam ang nangyayari.
Mess or chaos in the surroundings.
Your room is such a mess, it looks like a storm hit it.
Ang libat ng kwarto mo, parang pinagsakluban ng mga bagyo.
Weekly parties, often joining in rowdy activities.
We always get together for parties every weekend, no rest!
Palagi na kaming naglilibat tuwing weekend, wala ng pahinga!