Paitin (en. To embitter or to become bitter)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that means to make something or an experience bitter.
Make your memories embittered by the painful events.
Paitin mo ang iyong mga alaala sa mga masakit na nangyari.
The process of creating feelings of pity or suffering.
Embitters the feelings of those who lost loved ones.
Paitin ang pakiramdam ng mga nawalan ng mahal sa buhay.
The change of a positive experience into having negative feelings.
Sometimes, people are challenged in situations that can embitter their perspectives.
Minsan, ang tao ay nahahamon sa mga sitwasyong puwedeng paitin ang kanilang pananaw.

Etymology

From the root word 'pait' meaning bitter.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Make the taste bitter
Make a food or drink taste more bitter.
Paitin ang lasa
Embitters the situation
Makes a situation harder or more complicated.
Paitin ang sitwasyon

Related Words

bitterness
The state of having a bitter taste or feeling.
pait

Slang Meanings

bitter taste
I ate bitter gourd, it's so bitter!
Kumain ako ng ampalaya, ang paitin naman!
the bitterness of life
Enough with the drama, that's just life! It's bitter but we just have to fight it.
Tama na ang drama, buhay lang 'yan! Paitin pero kailangan lang labanan.
bitterness in the head (referring to stress or headache)
I received some bad news, my stomach hurts and I have a headache.
Nakatanggap ako ng masamang balita, ang sakit ng tiyan ko at paitin sa ulo.