Panggigilan (en. Thrill)

/pɐŋ.ɡi.ɡi.lan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A feeling of intense excitement or attraction towards a person or thing.

I felt a thrill at his smile.

May panggigilan akong maramdaman sa kanyang ngiti.

A shiver or movement caused by intense emotion.

The thrill brings excitement to her heart.

Ang panggigilan ay nagdudulot ng pagkasabik sa kanyang puso.

A type of action that describes clenching of hands or body due to intense feelings.

He felt a thrill he could not control.

Nakaramdam siya ng panggigilan na hindi niya kayang ipigilan.

Root word: gigil

has a thrill

emotions or excitement rises

may panggigilan

gigil

A feeling of intense desire to know or touch something.

gigil

A strong desire or crush on something or someone.

That house is so beautiful, I'm like ready to buy it right away!

Ang ganda ng bahay na 'yan, parang panggigil na ako bibili agad!

Experiencing excessive excitement or thrill.

I screamed out of excitement during the concert!

Sa sobrang saya ng concert, napatili ako sa panggigilan ko!

Strong admiration or crush on a person.

He’s the kind of person you'd have a crush on, so handsome!

Siya yung tipo ng tao na panggigil mo, ang guwapo!