Pitis (en. Nudge)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A slight push or nudge toward a person or thing.
He was given a nudge by his friend to get out of his thoughts.
Binigyan siya ng pitis ng kanyang kaibigan upang makaalis sa kanyang pag-iisip.
The application of a little force that encourages swift movement.
A nudge of strength is needed to push the door.
Kailangan ng pitis ng lakas upang itulak ang pintuan.
A quick and unexpected movement or action.
The nudge of the wind caused the branch to break.
Ang pitis ng hangin ay nagdulot ng pagkakabasag ng sanga.
Common Phrases and Expressions
nudge of fate
An unexpected shift in the course of life.
pitis ng tadhana
Related Words
push
An action that prompts or moves something.
tulak
kick
An abrupt action that strengthens or moves an object.
sikad
Slang Meanings
Jumping or shouting in unison out of joy.
Let's jump at the end of the concert, it’s going to be so fun!
Pitis tayo sa bandang huli ng concert, grabe ang saya!
A strange happiness or sadness that you can't control.
You know that feeling of exhilaration at night? I was so happy, I lost it!
Alam mo 'yung pitis ng gabi? Sobrang saya, naloka ako!
Goosebumps or chills caused by the warmth you feel.
I got goosebumps from how beautiful her performance was, so touching!
Pitis ako sa ganda ng performance niya, sobrang touching!