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    Panghihipo (en. Touching)

    /paŋhiˈhipo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    An action or interaction with a person or object by touching or holding.
    Avoid touching strangers in public places.
    Iwasan ang panghihipo sa mga estranghero sa pampublikong lugar.
    A physical contact that can express feelings or intentions.
    Touching can help express love.
    Ang panghihipo ay maaaring makatulong sa pagpapahayag ng pagmamahal.
    A feeling that arises from holding or touching.
    His words came with touches that comforted her.
    May kasamang panghihipo ang kanyang mga salita na nagbigay ng aliw sa kanya.

    Etymology

    Origin: derived from the root 'hipo' meaning 'touching the body', with the prefix 'pang-' to form a noun.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    do not touch
    A reminder not to touch a person or thing without permission.
    huwag manghihipo

    Related Words

    touch
    The root word meaning to touch or make contact using hands.
    hipo
    hand
    The part of the body commonly used for touching.
    kamay

    Slang Meanings

    Sometimes, it's a flirty kind of touch.
    Wow, there he goes again, always touching me on the back!
    Grabe, siya na naman, lagi na lang akong pinapanghihipo sa likod!
    Being touchy feely, with a hint of flirtation.
    Wow, it's like he's made it his hobby to touch me!
    Aba, parang ginagawa na niyang hobby ang panghihipo sa akin!