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    Tigbi (en. Instinct)

    /tig-bi/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    Natural behavior or innate reaction to a situation.
    The instincts of animals help them avoid danger.
    Ang tigbi ng mga hayop ay tumutulong sa kanila na makaiwas sa panganib.
    An assumed knowledge or action done without thinking or during an event.
    The instinct of his heart prompted him to jump into the water to save the child.
    Ang tigbi ng kanyang puso ay nag-udyok sa kanya na tumalon sa tubig upang iligtas ang bata.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    follow your instinct
    Follow your natural reaction or feelings.
    sundin ang tigbi

    Related Words

    intuition
    The ability to understand something without formal study.
    intuwisyon

    Slang Meanings

    quick choice of food or drink
    Like a tigbi, you finish your snack so fast!
    Parang tigbi lang, ang bilis mo kumain ng meryenda!
    sudden or impulsive action
    He just did a tigbi and suddenly left.
    Nag-tigbi lang siya at bigla siyang umalis.
    shortcut way
    Just eat there, we'll do a tigbi outside later.
    Kumain ka na lang dyan, tigbi na lang tayo sa labas later.