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    Paggigiit (en. Insistence)

    pa-gi-gi-it

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The continuous attempt to impose something.
    His insistence on his opinion caused a conflict in the group.
    Ang kanyang paggigiit sa kanyang opinyon ay nagdulot ng hidwaan sa grupo.
    The state of being firm in a viewpoint or decision.
    His insistence on his decision shows his determination.
    Ang paggigiit niya sa kanyang desisyon ay nagpapakita ng kanyang determinasyon.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'giit' which means urging or insisting.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    insistence on rights
    attempting to defend or insist on a right.
    paggigiit ng karapatan
    insistence on accuracy
    expression of focus on truth or correct information.
    paggigiit sa kawastuhan

    Related Words

    pushing
    The process of urging or nudging another person toward a decision or action.
    pagtutulak
    coercion
    The action of forcing a person to act or decide in a certain way.
    pagpipilit

    Slang Meanings

    Insistence or stubbornness in holding onto an opinion.
    He's so insistent on his idea, even though the points are wrong.
    Sobrang paggigiit niya sa ideya niya, kahit na mali na 'yung puntos.
    Striving to achieve what one wants.
    You need insistence to achieve your dreams.
    Kailangan ng paggigiit para makamit ang mga pangarap.