Maikibo (en. Short)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Indicates a size or length that is smaller than usual.
Her hair is short now because of the new haircut.
Ang kanyang buhok ay maikibo na ngayon dahil sa bagong gupit.
Indicates little time or opportunity.
The process is quick because only a short time is needed.
Mabilis ang proseso dahil maikibo lamang ang oras na kailangan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

short history
Contains less detail or in-depth information.
maikibo ang kasaysayan

Related Words

short story
A literary work that is brief in length and often has a specific theme or message.
maikling kwento
difficult
A term describing a failure or something that is not easy to accomplish.
mahirap

Slang Meanings

Quick or hasty
Let's just do it quickly at the event later, okay? No beating around the bush.
Maikibo na lang tayo sa gimik mamaya, ha? Wala nang paligoy-ligoy.
No nonsense
Let's be blunt, let's move on to the next place!
Maikibo, tuloy na tayo sa susunod na lugar!
Instant or spur of the moment
If you want, let's just go wherever on a whim.
Kung gusto mo, maikibo na lang tayo kung saan.