Lilik (en. Twinkle)

/li.lik/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A form of light that sparkles or twinkles like a star.
The child's eyes had a sparkle like twinkle at night.
Ang mga mata ng bata ay may kislap na parang lilik sa gabi.
A sign of joy or wonder expressed in the form of light or movement.
Her smile had a twinkle that showed her happiness.
Ang kanyang ngiti ay may kasamang lilik na nagpapakita ng kanyang kagalakan.

Etymology

Filipino

Common Phrases and Expressions

has twinkle
has joy or glee
may lilik

Related Words

sparkle
A term used to refer to a light or illumination that moves quickly.
kislap
star
A celestial body that emits light in the sky.
bituin

Slang Meanings

a loved one (partner or buddy)
I hope Lilik becomes my partner too, she's so cute!
Sana maging karelasyon ko na rin si Lilik, ang cute niya!
favorite or crush
Lilik is my favorite in the whole group!
Si Lilik ang bet ko sa buong barkada!
friend (buddy or companion)
I feel incomplete when Lilik isn't with us on our trips.
Hindi ako kumpleto kapag wala si Lilik sa mga trips namin.