Payimpin (en. To behave playfully)

/paɪmˈpin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An animal commonly found in fields and forests.

The payimpin are often used in celebrations.

Ang mga payimpin ay madalas na ginagamit sa mga pagdiriwang.

A form of interaction that involves fun or mischief.

Their playfulness brought joy to the whole village.

Ang kanilang payimpin ay nagdala ng saya sa buong barangay.

verb

To act like a child or to be mischievous.

The children are playful at the park in their game.

Payimpin ang mga bata sa parke sa kanilang laro.

This comes from the root word 'payim' meaning 'rich' or 'abundant'.

playful behavior

Superficial or cheerful behavior of a person.

payimping pag-uugali

joy

A feeling brought about by happiness or delight.

tuwa

Lazy or unmotivated in life.

The party was so fun, but Marco was still lazy.

Ang saya saya ng party, pero si Marco, payimpin pa rin.

Has no interest in what's happening.

Wow, everyone is having fun but he’s just indifferent.

Grabe, lahat nag-eenjoy pero siya, payimpin lang.