Palitada (en. Slap)

/pa.li.ta.dɑ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A quick hit with a hand or handstrike to the face or body of another.

He received a slap from his friend due to teasing.

Nakakuha siya ng palitada mula sa kanyang kaibigan dahil sa biruan.

A form of disciplinary punishment often used by parents or teachers.

The teacher said that slapping is not a solution to their problem.

Sabi ng guro, ang palitada ay hindi solusyon sa kanilang problema.

The sound produced by a strong contact of the hand with skin.

We heard a loud slap at the back of the house.

Nakarinig kami ng malakas na palitada sa likuran ng bahay.

From the root word 'palit' which means to exchange or transfer.

slap to the face

A phrase meaning that a person was hit in the face.

palitada sa mukha

exchange

The process of transferring or moving from one person or thing to another.

palitan

quick exchange of money

I need a fast exchange for my debts.

Kailangan ko ng palitada para sa aking mga utang.

super fast transaction

Our deal was so quick that I got the item right away.

Sobrang palitada ng deal namin, kaya't nakuha ko agad ang item.

instant result or answer

Because of the quick information exchange, we were able to decide immediately.

Dahil sa palitada ng impormasyon, agad kaming nakapag-desisyon.