Pangakit (en. Attraction)

paŋakit

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An object or quality that attracts or draws others.
Her smile is an attraction for many people.
Ang kanyang ngiti ay isang pangakit sa maraming tao.
An element that provides interest or desire.
The attraction of the beautiful scenery brought them peace.
Ang pangakit ng magandang tanawin ay naghatid sa kanila ng kapayapaan.
The process of attracting or persuading.
Attraction is used to capture the attention of consumers.
Ginagamit ang pangakit upang makuha ang atensyon ng mga mamimili.

Etymology

from the root word 'akit'

Common Phrases and Expressions

has attraction
provides interest or appeal
may pangakit

Related Words

attraction
An action or thing that draws people or things towards it.
akit

Slang Meanings

enticing or attractive aspect
Her dress is amazing, it's really enticing!
Ang galing ng dress niya, ang pangakit talaga!
toy or something fun to look at
That new phone of yours is so attractive, I want it too!
Masyado nang pangakit 'yang bago mong phone, gusto ko rin yan!
appetizer or lure
The new ice cream stall on the side of the road is always enticing.
Laging pangakit ang bagong benta ng Ice Cream sa tabi ng kalsada.