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    Pagpapaikot (en. Circulation)

    /pag.pa.ˈʔi.kot/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The process or act of turning or rotating.
    The circulation of people in the group improved relations.
    Ang pagpapaikot ng mga tao sa grupo ay nakapagpabuti ng ugnayan.
    Movement of air or water in a specific direction.
    The circulation of air in the room leads to a cooler temperature.
    Ang pagpapaikot ng hangin sa silid ay nagdudulot ng mas malamig na temperatura.

    Etymology

    from the root word 'ikot' meaning 'to turn' or 'to rotate.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    rotation of the world
    Description of events or movements in life.
    pagpapaikot sa mundo

    Related Words

    turn
    The word 'turn' refers to the action of rotating or spinning.
    ikot

    Slang Meanings

    Manipulation or twisting of a situation for personal gain.
    It seems like he has plans to manipulate people to get what he wants.
    Parang may balak siyang pagpapaikot sa mga tao para makuha 'yung gusto niya.
    Hiding or going around in conversation, often used for events that become unclear.
    He's at it again with the beating around the bush; I don't know what he really means anymore.
    Nagsimula na naman siya ng pagpapaikot, hindi ko na alam kung ano talaga 'yung ibig niyang sabihin.