Pamimilipit (en. Twisting)

/pamiˈmili.pit/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A process of turning or twisting something.

The twisting of the back causes pain.

Ang pamimilipit ng likod ay nagdudulot ng pananakit.

The bending of fingers or hands while working.

The twisting of the fingers is needed to create intricate art.

Kailangan ang pamimilipit ng mga daliri upang makagawa ng masalimuot na sining.

A type of exercise that strengthens muscles through twisting.

The twisting exercise helps strengthen the abdomen.

Ang pamimilipit na ehersisyo ay nakatutulong sa pagpapalakas ng tiyan.

Derived from the root word 'lipit' meaning to bend or twist.

twisting of the body

Turning or bending of the body.

pamimilipit ng katawan

twisting of the mind

Thinking about things that are hard to accept or understand.

pamimilipit ng isip

bending

Changing formation or shape through bending.

pabaluktot

Avoiding a situation or person at all costs.

I really don't want to see him, so I always avoid him when he's around.

Ayaw na ayaw ko siyang makita, kaya palagi akong pamimilipit kapag nandiyan siya.

Making excuses to not socialize.

He always comes up with excuses to not hang out with the gang, no reason to join.

Lagi na lang siyang pamimilipit sa mga barkada, walang dahilan para sumama.

Finding ways to avoid obligations.

He keeps avoiding school tasks, doesn't want to study.

Pamimilipit na lang siya sa mga gawain sa paaralan, ayaw mag-aral.