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    Maipit (en. Confined)

    /ma'ipit/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    adjective
    Means limited or unable to move freely.
    They are confined in a cramped space.
    Sila ay maipit sa isang masikip na espasyo.
    Refers to the state of being wrapped or stuck.
    People are confined in vehicles due to heavy traffic.
    Ang mga tao ay maipit sa mga sasakyan dahil sa matinding trapiko.
    Expresses being stuck in a situation.
    He is caught between two decisions.
    Siya ay maipit sa pagitan ng dalawang desisyon.

    Etymology

    From the word 'ipit' meaning to be held or caught.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    caught in a situation
    in a difficult situation with no easy solution.
    maipit sa sitwasyon

    Related Words

    held
    Means held or a means that hinders movement.
    ipit

    Slang Meanings

    tight or cramped in space
    It's so cramped inside the jeep, there's nowhere to fit.
    Sobrang maipit sa loob ng jeep, wala nang mapagsidlan.
    in a tight situation
    It feels like we're in a tight spot with this problem, we can't find a solution.
    Parang maipit tayo sa problemang ito, wala tayong makuhang solusyon.
    restricted or having a hard time in a situation
    When you're stuck in traffic, oh man, it's a hassle again!
    Kapag maipit ka sa traffic, naku, abala na naman!