Paghipig (en. Burden)
pah-HEE-pig
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of being burdened.
The burden of these problems caused him great stress.
Ang paghipig ng mga problemang ito ay nagdulot ng labis na stress sa kanya.
The act of carrying a heavy load.
He needs to face the burden of his family.
Kailangan niyang harapin ang paghipig ng kanyang pamilya.
The pain caused by obligations.
The burden of responsibilities is hard but necessary.
Ang paghipig sa mga responsibilidad ay mahirap ngunit kinakailangan.
Etymology
from the root word 'hipig' which means 'to carry or support'
Common Phrases and Expressions
carry the burden
Face and accept the challenges of life.
pasanin ang paghipig
Related Words
hipig
The act of carrying or supporting something or someone.
hipig
pasan
The act of carrying a heavy object on one's shoulders.
pasan
Slang Meanings
Close or tight friendship.
They are known in the gang to be very close, just like 'paghipig'.
Kilala sila sa gang na very close, parang paghipig lang.
A term used when hanging out together.
Come on, let's hang out together at the mall later!
Tara, paghipig tayo mamaya sa mall!