Papasin (en. Light bruise)

papa-sin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A small bruise or mark on the skin due to bumping or injury.
He got a bruise on his arm after falling off the bicycle.
Nagkaroon siya ng papasin sa kaniyang braso pagkatapos mahulog mula sa bisikleta.
verb
The act of having a bruise or mark on the skin.
I notice that he always gets bruised while playing.
Napapansin ko na lagi siyang napapasin tuwing naglalaro.

Common Phrases and Expressions

has a bruise
has a bruise or mark on the skin
may papasin

Related Words

bruise
A larger or more severe mark or bruise on the skin that may also cause pain.
pasa

Slang Meanings

Your stomach growls or rumbles due to hunger.
Wow, my stomach is going to gnaw at me after basketball!
Grabe, papasin ako sa gutom pagkatapos ng basketball!
A way of making up an excuse to leave or get out of a situation.
Let’s bail, I don’t want to be here anymore!
Papasin na tayo, ayaw ko na dito!