Pansing (en. Catching)

/pansing/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of paying attention or catching attention.
The attention people give to her novel is undeniable.
Ang pansing ng mga tao sa kanyang nobela ay hindi maikakaila.
A situation where something happens that deserves attention.
Paying attention to the details of his report is important.
Ang pansing sa mga detalye ng kanyang report ay mahalaga.
verb
The action of recognizing or gathering information from something.
He needs to notice the mistakes in his project.
Kailangan niyang pansinin ang mga mali sa kanyang proyekto.

Etymology

from the verb 'panso' meaning 'to notice' or 'to pay attention'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

the attention of people
the attention or interest of people
ang pansing ng mga tao

Related Words

attention
A type of attention or awareness.
pansin
details
Parts or information related to something.
mga detalye

Slang Meanings

Rapid development or change in the course of life.
The pansing of his life since he got a good job.
Ang pansing ng buhay niya mula nang makakuha siya ng magandang trabaho.
Sudden and unexpected event or situation.
We were caught off guard at the mall because of the storm that passed.
Na-pansing kami sa mall dahil sa bagyong dumaan.
Charging or starting into something without thinking.
He just went in headfirst into the fight, no plan.
Pansing na lang ang ginawa niya sa laban, walang plano.