Pagilig (en. Bath)
pa-gi-lig
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An active process of cleansing the body using water or other liquids.
Bathing is an important part of our daily hygiene.
Ang pagilig ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng ating pang-araw-araw na hygiene.
An activity usually done while bathing.
People often need a bath after long activities.
Kadalasan, ang mga tao ay kinakailangan ng pagilig matapos ang mahahabang gawain.
An instance resulting in relaxation and rejuvenation.
After a bath, we often feel refreshed.
Pagkatapos ng pagilig, mas nakakaramdam tayo ng ginhawa.
Etymology
Originates from the word 'lig' meaning the action of bathing or cleansing.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Take a bath now.
I encourage you to take a bath.
Maligo ka na.
After bathing.
Referring to activities done after taking a bath.
Pagkatapos ng pagilig.
Related Words
spa
A place that offers bathing and beautifying services.
spa
bathroom
A room used for bathing or body care.
banyo
Slang Meanings
Love that's kind of fleeting or not serious.
Their relationship seems like a fling, not serious.
Parang pagilig lang 'yung relasyon nila, hindi seryoso.
Flirting or teasing without intentions.
He's just showing off in a flirtatious way, but he doesn't mean it seriously.
Nagmamagaling siya sa pagilig, pero di naman siya seryoso.
A kind of love that doesn't last.
Those kinds of flings are just temporary.
Yung mga pagilig, pansamantala lang.
A relationship without commitment.
I don’t want a fling; I want a serious relationship.
Ayaw ko ng pagilig, gusto ko ng seryosong relasyon.