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    Patingalain (en. To tilt)

    patiŋɡaˈlain

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action that describes the tilting or leaning of an object.
    Tilt his head so that we can see his eyes.
    Patingalain mo ang kanyang ulo para makita ang kanyang mga mata.
    A quicker act of moving or lifting something from a lying position.
    Tilt the chair so it won't fall.
    Patingalain mo ang upuan upang hindi ito matumba.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'tingala' which signifies tilting or leaning.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Tilt the books
    Arrange the books in a leaning position.
    Patingalain ang mga libro

    Related Words

    tingala
    An action describing a lift or tilt upwards.
    tingala

    Slang Meanings

    To focus or concentrate on what you're doing.
    Focus on that, I'm experimenting with my project!
    Patingalain mo na yan, nag-eexperimento ako sa project ko!
    To be firm or not to be swayed by distractions.
    Stay focused, don't spend too much time on Facebook while studying.
    Patingalain mo, 'wag ka masyadong mag-facebook habang nag-aaral.
    To give attention to important matters.
    Pay attention to these details, they're important for our report.
    Patingalain mo ang mga detalyeng ito, mahalaga sa ating report.