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    Pitik (en. Snap)

    pee-tik

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A quick sound produced by snapping or closing the finger.
    I heard a snap from his fingers as he was thinking.
    Nakarinig ako ng pitik mula sa kanyang daliri habang siya ay nag-iisip.
    Energy or force shown in a sudden action or movement.
    He gave a snap of anger when he heard the news.
    Nagbigay siya ng pitik ng galit nang malaman ang balita.

    Etymology

    From English: tick, tock

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    finger snap
    The sound made by a finger passing over objects.
    pitik ng daliri

    Related Words

    snap-snap
    A type of sound associated with whispering or mumbling.
    pitik-pitik

    Slang Meanings

    just to measure or give a pinch
    Just a little pinch on the head, there's nothing wrong.
    Pitik-pitik lang sa ulo 'yan, wala namang masama.
    quick movement
    It's just quick, like just playing on the cellphone.
    Pitik-pitik lang 'yan, parang naglalaro lang sa cellphone.
    teasing or storytelling
    He has a lot of quick stories, it's funny.
    Ang dami niyang pitik sa mga kwento, nakakatuwa.