Singhap (en. Sniff)

/siŋˈɡap/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action of taking a smell through the nose.

He sniffed the fresh air from the seaside.

Siya ay nag-singhap ng sariwang hangin mula sa tabi ng dagat.

Breathing in longer than usual, often done when there is a smell to discuss.

Sniff the flower, it smells so good.

Singhapin mo ang bulaklak, napakabango nito.

The examination or investigation of a smell or scent.

He sniffed to identify what food was cooking in the kitchen.

Nag-singhap siya upang matukoy kung anong pagkain ang niluluto sa kusina.

Tagalog

sniff of delicious food

the experience of a scent from delectable food

singhap ng masarap na pagkain

smell

A sense or thing perceived through the nose.

amoy

Super happy

I'm so happy, I feel like a singhap!

Ang saya-saya ko, para akong singhap!

To become energized

The singhap relieves fatigue, it's like being a new person!

Nakakatanggal ng pagod yung singhap, parang bagong tao!

Feeling butterflies

Did you see my crush? I'm feeling so giddy about him/her!

Nakita mo yung crush ko? Singhap na singhap ako sa kanya!