Tibak (en. Chipped)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A chip or piece of material that has been removed from the whole object.
The chip in the ceramic caused damage to its overall structure.
Ang tibak sa ceramic ay nagdulot ng pinsala sa kabuuan nitong estruktura.
A state or condition that can also indicate breaking or cracking.
He noticed the chip on his cellphone after dropping it.
Napansin niya ang tibak sa kanyang cellphone matapos itong mahulog.
verb
The action of removing or taking away a part of an object.
The chipped part of the wood was quickly finished.
Mabilis na tibak ang natapos na bahagi ng kahoy.
Common Phrases and Expressions
chipped wood
A type of wood with a piece or part that is missing.
tibak na kahoy
chipped glass
Glass that has pieces that have fallen off or broken.
tibak na salamin
Related Words
break
A damage or fracture in the material.
bali
cut
A condition of the object which has lost a part.
putol
Slang Meanings
'Tibak' refers to a rebellious person who defies social norms.
Our friends at the rally are so 'tibak', they aren't afraid to show their feelings.
Sobrang tibak ng mga kasama namin sa rally, talagang di sila natatakot ipakita ang saloobin nila.
'Tibak' can also mean someone who is very vocal about their opinions.
She is my 'tibak' friend, she's always talking about the struggles of life.
Siya yung tibak na friend ko, lagi siyang may sinasabi sa hirap ng buhay.
In some contexts, it refers to someone involved in activism or progressive movements.
Many 'tibak' students supported the changes in school.
Maraming tibak na estudyante ang sumuporta sa pagbabago sa paaralan.