Mabintog (en. Swollen)

ma-bin-tog

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Indicating excessive quantity or enlarged size.
Maria's face is swollen from the heat.
Ang mukha ni Maria ay mabintog sa init ng panahon.
Showing symptoms of swelling or expansion in a part of the body.
Due to an allergy, her hands became swollen.
Dahil sa allergy, ang kanyang mga kamay ay naging mabintog.

Etymology

from the root word 'bintog' meaning saturated or full

Common Phrases and Expressions

swollen belly
full of gas or food, often causing discomfort
mabintog na tiyan
swollen feet
swelling of the feet, often due to excessive fatigue or health conditions
mabintog na paa

Related Words

bintog
Root word referring to being full or affected by swelling.
bintog

Slang Meanings

hot and sweaty
Wow, it's so mabintog outside, feels like I'm in a sauna!
Grabe, sobrang mabintog dito sa labas, parang nasa sauna!
crowded with people
The mall is so mabintog right now, social distancing isn't really a thing here.
Ang mabintog sa mall ngayon, hindi kasi uso ang social distancing.
busy or occupied
My schedule is mabintog today, I don’t even know what to prioritize.
Mabintog ang schedule ko ngayon, hindi ko na alam kung anong uunahin.