Libido (en. Libido)

li-bi-do

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Libido refers to the level of sexual desire or interest of a person.
His libido was affected by stress at work.
Ang kanyang libido ay naapektuhan ng stress sa trabaho.
A psychological term describing the natural desire for sexual intercourse.
Libido is an important part of understanding human nature.
Ang libido ay mahalagang bahagi ng pag-unawa sa kalikasan ng pagkatao.
It can be affected by hormonal changes or emotional state.
After pregnancy, her libido changed.
Matapos ang pagbubuntis, nagbago ang kanyang libido.

Etymology

From Latin 'libido' meaning 'desire' or 'lust'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

high libido
having a high level of sexual desire
mataas na libido
low libido
having a low level of sexual desire
mababang libido

Related Words

sexual
Related to sex or human desire.
sekswal
desire
The intense longing for something, especially in a sexual context.
pagnanasa

Slang Meanings

Desire or craving
My libido is so high, that's why I always want to go on dates.
Sobrang taas ng libido ko, kaya gusto ko laging mag-date.
Body heat
When the weather is hot, my libido increases.
Pag mainit ang panahon, tumataas ang libido ko.
Desire for sex
Sometimes it feels like I have no libido, but there are months when it's really high.
Minsan parang wala akong libido, pero may mga buwan na ang taas nito.