Saklot (en. Constriction)
/sák.lot/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A form of closeness or binding.
The embrace of her arms truly provides comfort.
Ang saklot ng kanyang mga bisig ay tunay na nagbibigay ng kaginhawahan.
The process of enclosing or holding something.
The constriction of the rope is necessary to support the structure.
Ang saklot ng lubid ay kinakailangan upang mabigyan ng suporta ang estruktura.
Etymology
The word 'saklot' comes from the root 'saklót' meaning 'to envelop' or 'to hug tightly'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
embrace of love
A symbol of closeness in love.
saklot ng pag-ibig
Related Words
hug
An action of holding or embracing with one's arms.
yakap
breeze
The wind that conveys feelings of attraction or love.
simoy
Slang Meanings
Expenses or a huge spending of money.
There he goes again, Mark has been spending a lot on his shopping!
Ayun, nag-saklot na naman si Mark sa pag-shopping niya!
Starting to take on excessive work or obligations.
It seems like my assignments in school are piling up, I don’t know how to handle it anymore!
Parang nag-saklot na ang mga assignments ko sa eskwela, hindi ko na alam kung paano ang gagawin ko!
Feeling of being overwhelmed due to too many tasks.
Because of the pile of deadlines, I feel like I'm tangled up right now!
Dahil sa saklot ng mga deadlines, parang tangled na ako ngayon!