Pahigtan (en. To pull down)

/paˈhiɡtan/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

An action of pulling down or weighing.

Pull down the mattress so it can sink more.

Pahigtan mo ang kutson upang ito ay mas bumaba.

To cause the fall or weight of something.

The wind outside becomes a pull-down to the upright trees.

Ang hangin sa labas ay nagiging pahigtan sa nakabuhat na mga puno.

Derived from the root word 'higtan' meaning to become heavy.

pull down the flag

Raise the flag downward or lower.

pahigtan ang flag

to weigh

A word that describes the action of lifting or tightening.

higtan

A bruise without pain.

A book fell on me, but it's okay, it's just a pahigtan.

Nabagsakan ako ng libro, pero okay lang, pahigtan lang iyon.

Staying strong despite challenges.

He doesn't waver through trials; he's really a pahigtan.

Hindi siya natitinag sa mga pagsubok, talagang pahigtan siya.

Let's go, it's like we have no dreams, friend.

Sometimes I just want to pahigtan and chill.

Minsan gusto ko na lang mag pahigtan at mag chill.