Tabasin (en. Moisten)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To make something wet or damp.

Wet the cloth in water before you use it.

Itabas mo ang tela sa tubig bago mo ito gamitin.

The act of adjusting or providing moisture to something.

You need to moisten the soil before planting.

Kailangan mong tabasin ang lupa bago magtanim.

moisten the clothes

Make the clothes wet or damp.

tabasin ang damit

wet

A form of verb that means to make wet.

basain

To hide or avoid people, especially those you're not close with.

Why are you hiding on the street? Just be real.

Bakit ka tabasin sa kalsada? Magpakatotoo ka na lang.

To cry or complain over something trivial.

He just cried because he ran out of his favorite chocolate.

Nagtabasin lang siya kasi naubusan siya ng paborito niyang tsokolate.

To shy away or cover one's face out of shyness.

I asked him if he has a crush, he just shyly avoided it.

Tinanong ko siya kung may crush siya, nagtabasin lang siya.