Pagdikit (en. Adhesion)

/pahg-dee-kit/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of attaching two or more objects.
Plusing a paper on the wall is easy.
Ang pagdikit ng papel sa dingding ay madali lamang.
The state or result of being close.
Adding parts of the machine is important.
Ang pagdikit ng mga bahagi ng makina ay mahalaga.
Resemblance or connection of ideas or concepts.
His ideas are attached to the theme of the book.
Mayroong pagdikit ang kanyang mga ideya sa tema ng libro.

Etymology

Root word: dikit

Common Phrases and Expressions

to stick objects together
to combine or attach objects together.
magdikit ng mga bagay

Related Words

stick
Any object that is attached or adhered.
dikit
connecting concepts
Adherence of ideas or arguments in a speech.
pangunyo

Slang Meanings

Collaboration
Alright, let's just join together for the tasks.
Sige, pagdidikitan na lang natin yung mga gawain.
Similar or together
I might end up sticking with them in class, we're always together.
Baka madikit na ako sa kanila sa klase, lagi na lang kami magkasama.
Home or shelter
Anywhere, as long as I stick close to home, I'm good.
Kahit saan, basta't madikit sa bahay, okay na ako.