Pagpipingki (en. Squeezing)

pag-pi-ping-ki

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A process of squeezing or tightening to extract the contents or characteristics of something.

The squeezing of fruits helps extract their juice.

Ang pagpipingki ng mga prutas ay nakakatulong para makuha ang kanilang katas.

Active squeezing of something that is usually soft or flexible.

Squeezing the biscuit is needed to check if it is soft.

Kailangan ng pagpipingki sa biscuit upang malaman kung malambot ito.

From the root word 'pingki' meaning squeezing or tightening.

straining

The action of forcing something to reach the desired outcome.

pagpipilit

squeeze

Refers to a soft item that can be squeezed or pressed.

pingki

lack of acceptance or resistance

He just ignored my suggestion.

Nagpipingki lang siya sa aking suhestyon.

rejection or disagreement

All I hear in the meeting is just refusal.

Puro pagpipingki na lang ang naririnig ko sa meeting.

quickly avoiding or escaping

It seems like he runs away whenever there's responsibility.

Parang nagpipingki siya tuwing may responsibilidad.