Sakbibihin (en. Sorrowful expression)

sak-bi-bi-hin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An emotion or expression indicating sadness or longing.
His sorrowful expression revealed his pain over the loss of a loved one.
Ang kanyang sakbibihin ay nagpakita ng kanyang kahirapan sa pagkawala ng mahal sa buhay.
Commonly used to describe a person's mental state when they are feeling down.
Every sorrowful expression she has shows the burden she carries in her heart.
Bawat sakbibihin niya ay nagpapakita ng pasakit na dinadal Carry on sa kanyang dibdib.

Etymology

from the word 'sakbibi' meaning 'deep thought' or 'having feelings'

Common Phrases and Expressions

has a sorrowful expression
indicating sadness
may sakbibihin

Related Words

pain
emotional or physical suffering that may cause a sorrowful expression.
sakit
tears
symbol of sorrowful expression, often coming from sadness.
luha

Slang Meanings

big belly (pregnant or fat)
Wow, Juan's sakbibihin. Looks like three people are inside.
Grabe, ang sakbibihin ni Juan. Mukhang tatlong tao ang nasa loob.
eats a lot
Of course, Rina can't help but sakbibihin at the buffet.
Siyempre, hindi maiiwasan na mag-sakbibihin si Rina sa buffet.