Pitpitin (en. To be tortured)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
Expresses the action of forcing or coercing a person.
During those times, he was forced by his family.
Nang mga panahong iyon, siya ay pitpitin sa kanyang mga pamilya.
Creating a situation that is soul-crushing.
His coercing among his friends is really painful.
Ang pitpitin niya sa kanyang mga kaibigan ay talagang masakit.
Common Phrases and Expressions
I'll force you towards me.
Will promise or coerce you for something.
pitpitin ka na sa akin
Related Words
to make someone suffer
A form of torturing or coercing another person.
pitpitan
Slang Meanings
To squeeze or exploit a person or situation.
Don't you know? My boss always exploits me for overtime.
Di mo ba alam? Lagi akong pinipitpit ng boss ko sa overtime.
To harass or speak harsh words to someone.
Why are you going to harass him? He hasn't done anything wrong to you.
Bakit mo siya pipitpitin? Wala naman siyang ginawang masama sayo.
To ensure that a person cannot escape.
When he caught me, he kept me from escaping.
Nang mahuli niya ako, pinipitpit niya ako para hindi ako makaalpas.