Tabigin (en. To tilt)

/təˈbɪɡɪn/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb indicating the action of moving or directing something to one side.

Tilt the table to create space.

Tabigin mo ang mesa upang magkaroon ng espasyo.

To take action to make something fall or to disrupt its balance.

We need to tilt the lamp to get it out of the way.

Kailangan nating tabigin ang lampara upang maalis ito sa daan.

From the word 'tabig' meaning 'to lay down' or 'to move to one side.'

tilt the object

Place or move an object to the side.

tabigin ang bagay

tabig

The root of the word 'tabigin'; means 'to fall' or 'to disrupt balance'.

tabig

Call or contact someone, usually using a cellphone.

Call John for me, I need to pass something to him.

Tabigin mo nga si John, may kailangan akong ipasa sa kanya.

Chat or converse online.

Chat with me on Messenger, I miss you!

Tabigin mo naman ako sa Messenger, miss na kita!

Hit or tease (usually refers to joking).

Tease your friend already, he's saying a lot!

Tabigin mo na 'yang kaibigan mo, ang daming sinasabi!