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    Papaitin (en. To make bitter)

    /papaiˈtin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To make something bitter.
    Excess sugar will make our dish taste bitter.
    Ang labis na asukal ay papaitin ang lasa ng ating ulam.
    To evoke painful feelings or memories.
    His words will make her memories of the past bitter.
    Ang kanyang mga salita ay papaitin ang kanyang alaala sa nakaraan.
    To make an experience difficult and painful.
    Challenges in life will make our journey bitter.
    Ang mga pagsubok sa buhay ay papaitin ang ating paglalakbay.

    Etymology

    from the root word 'pait'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to make life bitter
    to make life difficult or painful
    papaitin ang buhay

    Related Words

    bitter
    a taste that often brings an unpleasant experience.
    pait

    Slang Meanings

    will become happy or will feel good
    I'll get happy again when I see her!
    Papaitin na naman ako kapag nakita ko siya!
    will be teased or given a chill
    Sometimes it will just be a tease, so don’t take it too seriously!
    Minsan papaitin lang yan, kaya wag ka masyadong seryoso!
    will become stubborn
    She doesn't want to talk to me, I'll just act stubborn now!
    Ayaw na nga akong kausapin, papaitin na lang ako ngayon!