Petikot (en. Fidget)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A form of movement or fidgeting commonly done when anxious or worried.

While waiting, he always fidgets with his fingers.

Habang nag-aantay siya, palagi siyang nagpepetikot ng kanyang mga daliri.

Performing slight movements that are unfocused, often a habit of thinking.

The fidgeting of his legs shows his nervousness.

Ang petikot ng kanyang mga binti ay nagpapakita ng kanyang nerbiyos.

Don't fidget

You need to calm down and be composed.

Huwag kang magpetikot

nervous

A state of anxiety or worry that causes fidgeting.

nervyos

tension

A feeling of stress that causes movement.

tension

A girl who has a strong ability to attract.

Jen is such a petikot; she charms everyone she meets.

Sobrang petikot ni Jen, kahit sinong makita niya, lahat ay napapaamo niya.

A woman who quickly catches people's attention.

Wow, Sarah is the most petikot at the party; she has all the guys wrapped around her finger.

Grabe, si Sarah ang pinaka-petikot sa party, lahat ng lalaki ay napapaamo niya.

A young or teenage person who is flirtatious.

You know, those petikot kids are often the ones getting noticed in school.

Alam mo na, ang mga petikot na mga bata, madalas silang napapansin sa eskwelahan.