Pagkakatitig (en. Staring)

/pɐgkaˈkatitɪg/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of staring or looking intently at something.
His staring at the picture seemed unbreakable.
Ang pagkakatitig niya sa larawan ay tila hindi matanggal.
A deep analytical observation or contemplation of something.
The staring into her eyes gave me confidence.
Ang pagkakatitig sa kanyang mga mata ay nagbigay sa akin ng kumpiyansa.

Common Phrases and Expressions

long staring
Sometimes indicates depth of feeling or contemplation.
matagal na pagkakatitig

Related Words

gaze
Looking at something with intent.
titirada

Slang Meanings

A gaze that carries desire or craving.
His gaze at his crush was as if he was on fire with passion.
Ang pagkakatitig niya sa crush niya ay para bang nag-aapoy na siya sa init.
An awkwardly long stare.
Wow, the way he was staring at me earlier, I felt like I ran out of breath!
Grabe, ang pagkakatitig niya sa akin kanina, para akong naubusan ng hangin!
Commenting on someone's appearance while staring.
Stop staring at him, he might think you have a crush on him!
Tigil na ang pagkakatitig mo sa kanya, baka isipin niya may crush ka!