Pagtitingi (en. Retail)
pag-ti-ting-i
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The sale of goods in small parts or portions.
Sari-sari stores typically offer retail of products.
Ang mga tindahan ng sari-sari ay karaniwang nag-aalok ng pagtitingi sa mga produkto.
The method of selling where consumers buy smaller units that are less than the usual quantity.
In retail, more people can buy even with a small budget.
Sa pagtitingi, mas maraming tao ang nakakabili kahit na maliit ang kanilang budget.
Etymology
Because it comes from the word 'tingi', meaning small part or portion.
Common Phrases and Expressions
product retailing
Selling products in small parts.
pagtitingi ng produkto
retail stores
Stores that sell goods in small parts.
mga tindahan ng pagtitingi
Related Words
small part
A small portion of a good that is sold.
tingi
market
Place where fresh products and goods are sold.
pamalengke
Slang Meanings
Sharp gaze or looking at something with interest.
The way he looks at what his friend did seems to imply something.
Ang pagtitingi niya sa ginawa ng kaibigan niya ay parang may gustong ipahiwatig.
Glance or feigning ignorance.
I can't help but take a sneaky look at him, as if he wants to communicate something.
‘Di ko siya maiwasang pagtingin-tingin, parang may nais siyang iparating.
Observing or spying on other people.
Now, his unusual way of looking at me seems to hint that something is going on.
Ngayon, ang kanyang kakaibang pagtitingi sa akin ay tila nagbigay ng palatandaan na may nangyayari.