Mapakagatlabi (en. Stirring)
/ma.pa.ka.ga.tla.bi/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
state of being able to awaken or stimulate.
The sound of the alarm clock is stirring, so I woke up early.
Ang tunog ng alarm clock ay mapakagatlabi kaya't nagising ako nang maaga.
provides vigor or energy that energizes someone.
His story is stirring and gave new life to our discussion.
Ang kanyang kwento ay mapakagatlabi at nagbigay ng bagong sigla sa aming talakayan.
Etymology
from the root 'gabi' (night) referring to an attribute of something that can awaken or create a wake
Common Phrases and Expressions
stirring story
a story that awakens or energizes the mind.
mapakagatlabi ang kwento
Related Words
awake
state of not being asleep.
gising
Slang Meanings
Super kissable lips
Your lips are so gorgeous, they look so tempting to kiss!
Ang ganda ng mga mapakagatlabi mo, parang ang sarap halikan!
Lips that are irresistible
Because of your irresistible lips, I always notice you.
Dahil sa mga mapakagatlabi mo, lagi akong napapansin sa iyo.
Lips that catch attention
Wow, your attention-catching lips make everyone glance at you!
Grabe, ang mga mapakagatlabi mo, napapatingin ang lahat!