Masikip (en. Narrow)

ma-si-kip

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Describes something that has limited space.

This room is narrow, making it difficult to move.

Ang silid na ito ay masikip kaya't mahirap kumilos.

Refers to something that is tight or constricted.

This dress is tight on me.

Ang damit na ito ay masikip sa akin.

A condition lacking space or movement.

I feel the road is narrow because of the many vehicles.

Pakiramdam ko ay masikip ang daan dahil sa maraming sasakyan.

From the Tagalog word 'sikip', meaning 'close' or 'narrow'.

the road is narrow

It means there are many vehicles or obstacles on the road.

masikip ang daan

the room is cramped

Indicates that the room has limited space.

masikip ang kwarto

narrowness

The state of being limited in space.

sikip

tightness

A form of being tight or constricted.

masikipan

crowded

It's so cramped here in the jeep, like sardines!

Sobrang masikip dito sa jeep, parang sardinas!

stuck

Forgive me, I'm kind of stuck in the flow of people.

Patawarin mo ako, medyo nakaipit ako sa daloy ng tao.

packed with people

The bar is super cramped, packed with people!

Masikip na masikip na yung bar, puno ng tao!