Nakatali (en. Tied)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The state of being tied or bound.
He is tied to his promise.
Siya ay nakatali sa kanyang pangako.
The inability to move due to being tied.
His hand is tied behind his back.
Nakatali ang kanyang kamay sa kanyang likuran.
Common Phrases and Expressions
tied to promises
the obligation to follow through on commitments
nakatali sa mga pangako
tied to a situation
unable to move freely due to a situation or condition
nakatali sa isang sitwasyon
Related Words
tie
a common item used to bind things together.
talì
Slang Meanings
Nakatali (that feeling of being stuck in a situation)
I'm so nakatali with this project, I don't even know what to prioritize anymore.
Sobra akong nakatali sa project na 'to, parang di ko na alam kung anong uunahin ko.
Side piece (someone who is nakatali in a relationship but has another partner)
So many are nakatali with side pieces, it's crazy!
Ang dami nang nakatali sa mga kabit, nakakabaliw!
Freeload (someone who is nakatali to a group or situation without being a part of it)
He was just nakatali in the story because he had nothing else to say.
Nakatali lang siya sa kwento kasi wala siyang ibang masabi.