Sibil (en. Sibil)

/ˈsi.bil/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A soft or faint sound resembling the whistling of wind.

We heard a sibil from the wind while walking.

Nakarinig kami ng sibil mula sa hangin habang naglalakad.

Refers to the sound made by a snake during an attack or movement.

As I approached, I heard the sibil of the snake around.

Nang lumapit ako, narinig ko ang sibil ng ahas sa paligid.

Sound of sibil

The soft sounds that come from the wind or from animals.

Tunog ng sibil

sibilo

A sound made by whistling or hissing.

sibilo

brown-noser, very eager to please

You're so sibil to your boss, it's like you really want to be the favorite.

Sobrang sibil mo sa boss mo, parang gusto mo na talagang maging favorite.

whiny, complaining

She's crying again, so sibil about what's happening.

Umiiyak na naman siya, sibil na sibil sa mga nangyari.

loitering, doing nothing

I'm just here, sibil at the corner, with no plans to go home.

Dito lang ako, sibil lang sa kanto, walang planong umuwi.