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    Sikwatin (en. Stubborn)

    /siˈkwatin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    adjective
    A characteristic of a person who is difficult to change their mind.
    He is stubborn when he wants something to happen.
    Siya ay sikwatin kapag may gusto siyang mangyari.
    Having a hard head or not easily following.
    His stubborn attitude caused conflict in the group.
    Ang kanyang sikwatin na ugali ay nagdulot ng hidwaan sa grupo.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    stubborn in decision-making
    Does not change their mind in their decision.
    sikwatin sa desisyon
    stubborn in goals
    Continuously pursuing their goals despite obstacles.
    sikwatin sa layunin

    Related Words

    hard
    A characteristic that means not easily giving in.
    matigas
    disobedience
    The act of not following commands or rules.
    pagsuway

    Slang Meanings

    Feeling of being squeezed or crowded.
    It's fine even if it's crowded, as long as we're happy.
    Ayos lang kahit sikwatin, basta't masaya tayo.
    Taking up space from others.
    You took too much space, that's why everyone is cramped inside the vehicle.
    Nag-sikwatin ka, kaya nakasiksik lahat sa loob ng sasakyan.
    A tight or crowded situation.
    The mall is crowded on weekends.
    Ang mall ay sikwatin sa weekend.