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    Pagtirik (en. Erection)

    paɡ-tiˈɾik

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The state of having something upright or standing from a horizontal position.
    The tree's erection shows its sturdiness against the wind.
    Ang pagtirik ng puno ay nagpapakita ng tibay nito sa hangin.
    The process of something standing or standing up.
    The erection of the building took place within a year.
    Ang pagtirik ng gusali ay naganap sa loob ng isang taon.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    eye rolling
    a representation of surprise or alarm
    pagtirik ng mata

    Related Words

    upright
    Standing or upright.
    tirik
    stand
    The state of being upright.
    tindig

    Slang Meanings

    the breaking or standing of something in the wrong way
    The tree fell in the backyard because the wind was strong.
    Nagtirik yung puno sa likod ng bahay kasi malakas ang hangin.
    to stand firm in something like affection or attachment to another person
    He's really the one who captured my heart, that's why I fell for him.
    Siya talaga yung nagpatirik sa puso ko, kaya naman nahulog ako.