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    Magtabingi (en. To tilt/to slant)

    mag-ta-bin-gi

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    Action of positioning something in a non-straight way.
    Tilt the back of the chair for more comfort.
    Magtabingi ka sa likod ng upuan para mas maginhawa.
    The state of something not facing the correct direction.
    You need to tilt the wall so the door fits.
    Kailangan mong magtabingi ang dingding upang magkasya ang pinto.
    Giving an angle to something to angle in a specific direction.
    His eyes tilted as he contemplated.
    Magtabingi ang kanyang mga mata habang siya ay nag-iisip.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    tilt the head
    the act of positioning the head at an angle.
    magtabingi ng ulo

    Related Words

    slanting
    The state of something not being straight or angled.
    tabingi

    Slang Meanings

    to speak more than necessary
    He's going off on a tangent with his story; just get to the point because we don't want to listen anymore.
    Nakatagilid siya sa kwento niya, magtabingi na lang kasi ayaw na naming makinig.
    to ramble on without making sense
    He talked so much nonsense that I fell asleep during the conversation.
    Sa sobrang magtabingi niya, nakatulog na ako sa kwentuhan.
    to speak as if there is no end
    That's why I don't pay attention to him anymore, because he just keeps rambling.
    Kaya nga hindi ko na siya pinapansin, kasi puro magtabingi na lang siya.