Patigilin (en. Stop)
/patiˈgilin/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verbal command that means stopping or ending a gesture.
Stop that noise.
Patigilin mo na ang ingay na yan.
Suspending a task or action.
We will stop the transaction until all documents are completed.
Patigilin natin ang transaksyon hanggang sa makumpleto ang lahat ng dokumento.
Preventing a person or thing from continuing to do.
Stop the child from having extra sugar.
Patigilin ang bata sa pagkakaroon ng sobrang asukal.
Common Phrases and Expressions
stop the train
for the train to halt at a specific station
patigilin ang tren
to stop
an order to make something or someone stop
ipapatigil
Related Words
stop
refers to the cessation of an action or movement.
tigíl
Slang Meanings
to stop
Make him stop, it's getting boring.
Patigilin mo na siya, nakaka-inip na.
to put a stop to
We need to put a stop to that before we encounter problems.
Kailangan na nating patigilin 'yan bago pa magkaproblema.
stop it
Stop it! That's too much.
Tigil na! Sobra na 'yan.