Sibatin (en. To pierce)

/siˈba.tin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of piercing or stabbing something with a sharp object.
Pierce the problem through active participation.
Sibatin mo ang prublema sa pamamagitan ng aktibong paglahok.
The act of attacking or invading something or an opponent.
Pierce your fears to achieve your dreams.
Sibatin mo ang iyong takot upang makamit ang iyong mga pangarap.
The very direct act of reaching a goal.
You need to pierce through your challenges to progress.
Kailangan mong sibatin ang iyong mga hamon upang umunlad.

Etymology

From the word 'sibat,' meaning 'spear' or 'to strike.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

pierce the issue
Carefully discuss an issue or problem.
sibatin ang isyu

Related Words

spear
A sharp object used for attack or capture.
sibat
piercing
The action of piercing or entering with a sharp object.
pagtusok

Slang Meanings

Accidentally or unintentionally leaving a conversation.
I accidentally dropped out of the chat, I was just walking and then I was out of the conversation.
Sibatin ka sa chat, naglalakad lang ako tapos wala na ako sa usapan.
Sudden departure or disappearance from a group or place.
After the call, he suddenly dropped out of the meeting and never showed up again.
Matapos ang tawag, sibatin siya sa meeting at hindi na nagpakita.