Sipitin (en. To whistle)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To create sound with the lips and air.

He whistled while walking in the park.

Nag-sipitin siya habang naglalakad sa parke.

The creation of sound that comes from the air touching the lips.

Whistle your favorite song.

Sipitin mo naman ang paborito mong kanta.

A way of calling or getting someone’s attention through the sound created by the lips.

He used a whistle to call his friend.

Ginamit niya ang sipit para tawagin ang kanyang kaibigan.

whistle with the fingers

A way of creating a sound similar to whistling.

sipitin ang daliri

to whistle

Another term for whistling, often used in everyday conversation.

sumipol

To show off or express one's wit at an appropriate moment.

Can you sipit the report during the meeting later?

Kaya mo bang sipitin ang report na 'to sa meeting mamaya?

To act quickly or react in a situation.

You better sipit on that before you get caught.

Sipitin mo na yan bago ka pa mahuli.

To be alert or attentive to details.

You really need to sipit in exams, many of them are easy.

Dapat ka talagang sipitin sa mga exam, marami d'yan ang madali lang.