Maggitling (en. Suspense)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A state of anxiety or worry that prompts a person to wait for a specific event.
The deadline had passed, and the suspense of his project caused him great worry.
Lumampas na ang takdang panahon at ang maggitling ng kanyang proyekto ay nagdulot ng matinding pag-aalala sa kanya.
The feeling of uncertainty or unease caused by an unknown outcome.
The suspense in his decision caused him much stress.
Ang maggitling sa kanyang pasya ay nagdulot sa kanya ng maraming stress.

Common Phrases and Expressions

in the midst of suspense
in a state of uncertainty or unease
nasa gitna ng maggitling

Related Words

significance
A state of hope or anticipation related to a more positive event.
kabuluhang

Slang Meanings

Petty or annoying person
I don't want to deal with these petty people, they're just always talking.
Ayaw ko na sa mga maggitling na ito, ang dami lang kasing sinasabi.
Someone who is always getting involved in others' business
He's really a busybody in all conversations.
Siya talaga, maggitling sa lahat ng usapan.