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    Pagsaglit (en. Momentary pause)

    pag-sag-lit

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A brief period of inactivity or pause.
    He took a moment to pause from his work.
    Nagpahinga siya sandali para sa isang pagsaglit mula sa kanyang trabaho.
    A temporary halt or interruption.
    A pause in the discussion is needed to sort things out.
    Kailangan ng pagsaglit sa talakayan upang maayos ang usapan.

    Etymology

    derived from the root word 'saglit' meaning a moment or temporary.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    take a moment to rest
    Stop or rest for a while.
    magpahinga sandali

    Related Words

    moment
    A brief period; usually used to describe a quick pause.
    saglit

    Slang Meanings

    just a moment
    Just a moment, I have a call.
    Pagsaglit, may tawag lang ako.
    just a break
    Just a break, I need to rest first.
    Pagsaglit, magpahinga muna ako.
    right at the corner
    Just a quick stop, I'll be at the corner.
    Pagsaglit lang, magmumulto ako sa kanto.