Pagtititigan (en. Gazing)
/pagtititigan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of staring at a person or thing with a deep gaze.
They had a gaze while talking.
Sila ay nagkaroon ng pagtititigan habang nag-uusap.
The state of gazing into someone's eyes.
Their gaze was full of emotion.
Ang pagtititigan nila ay puno ng damdamin.
A form of communication that does not use words.
In their gaze, they resolved the misunderstanding.
Sa kanilang pagtititigan, napagkasunduan nila ang hindi pagkakaintindihan.
Etymology
Composed of the root word 'titig' and the preposition 'pagtiti'
Common Phrases and Expressions
passionate gaze
deep gaze that reflects feelings or longing
mapusong pagtititigan
Related Words
stare
The act of looking at a thing or person with intense focus.
titig
glance
A quick look at something or someone.
sulyap
Slang Meanings
Gazing at someone as if there is a spark or chemistry.
It's like we both got hit by a gaze while passing each other.
Parang tinamaan kami ng pagtingin sa isa't isa habang nagkakasalubong.
Frequent gazing with desire or attraction.
Our gazes lingered for so long, it's like he wanted to convey his interest.
Ang tagal ng pagtitigan namin, parang gusto niyang iparamdam sa akin ang kanyang interest.
Staring longer at someone to get to know them better.
Because of the gazes, I fell for him/her.
Dahil sa pagtitigan, nahulog ang loob ko sa kanya.