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    Parinig (en. Hint)

    /pah-ree-neeg/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A way of expressing feelings or emotions by saying things that can be heard by others, often with the intention to imply.
    He gave a hint about his irritation regarding the rumors.
    Nagbigay siya ng parinig tungkol sa kanyang pagkairita sa mga bali-balita.
    Sometimes an indirect way of conveying a message that is hoped to be noticed by others.
    His hint was about his desire to be with everyone on the next vacation.
    Ang kanyang parinig ay tungkol sa kanyang pagnanais na makasama ang lahat sa susunod na bakasyon.
    Speaking or giving a message with the intention of informing something indirectly.
    She asked others as a hint to find out who had a problem.
    Nagtanong siya sa iba bilang parinig upang malaman kung sino ang may problema.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'rinig' meaning 'to hear'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to give a hint
    to convey feelings without direct expression
    magbigay ng parinig

    Related Words

    hint
    A word or phrase describing an indirect message.
    pahiwatig

    Slang Meanings

    indirect statements meant for someone else
    He was dropping hints about our misunderstandings.
    Nag-parinig siya sa akin tungkol sa mga hindi pagkakaintindihan namin.
    saying something with a touch of anger or annoyance
    Your hint earlier seemed directed at Jake with a hint of resentment.
    Yung parinig mo kanina, parang para kay Jake na may kasamang sama ng loob.
    quick remarks serving as a jab
    He dropped hints on social media, so we knew he was upset.
    Nagparinig siya sa social media, kaya alam namin na may galit siya.