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    Pagtitig (en. Staring)

    pag-ti-tig

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The act of looking for a long time, often with intention or focus.
    The child's staring seems to be curious.
    Ang pagtitig ng batang iyon ay tila nagtataka.
    A gaze that contains contemplation or thinking.
    In his staring, he is deeply thinking about the future.
    Sa kanyang pagtitig, mahigpit siyang nag-iisip tungkol sa kinabukasan.
    Intentional looking to notice or observe something.
    His staring at the stars shows his admiration for nature.
    Ang pagtitig niya sa mga bituin ay nagpapakita ng kanyang paghanga sa kalikasan.

    Etymology

    from the root word 'titig'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    staring into the eyes
    the act of intentionally looking into someone else's eyes
    pagtitig sa mata
    gazing with a request
    looking with the intention to ask or seek information
    pagtitig sa kahilingan

    Related Words

    gaze
    a root word that indicates looking.
    titig
    to stare
    the verb form of staring which includes the action 'to'.
    magtitig

    Slang Meanings

    a gaze full of emotion or desire
    The way he stared at me felt like he was saying something he couldn't express.
    Yung pagtitig niya sa akin, parang may sinasabi na hindi niya kayang ipahayag.
    a stare that has a bit of a bad-boy vibe
    When you stare at him, there's a mysterious vibe that comes out.
    Kapag nag-pagtitig ka sa kanya, may kung anong mysterious na vibe na lumalabas.
    a stare that catches attention
    His gaze was so intense, I was stunned by how beautiful he was.
    Sobrang tingin niya, parang natulala ako sa ganda niya.