Tigib (en. To pour)
ti-gib
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An action showing the pouring or receiving of liquid.
Pour some water into your drink to quench your thirst.
Tigib ng tubig ang inumin mo para maalis ang uhaw.
Meaning to excessively take or get more than necessary.
But don't pour too much food onto your plate.
Ngunit huwag tigib ng sobrang pagkain sa iyong plato.
Etymology
From the root word 'gib' meaning 'water' or 'pouring'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
soaked in sweat
Excessive sweating, usually due to heat or exertion.
tigib ng pawis
Related Words
water
The liquid being poured or used for various purposes.
tubig
Slang Meanings
busy or overwhelmed with problems
We're already tigib with tasks, we have so many orders to follow!
Tigib na tayo sa mga gawain, ang dami na namang utos sa atin!
too much or excessive
I'm so tigib with your drama, I don't want it anymore!
Tigib na tigib na ako sa drama mo, ayoko na!
full of emotion
They're chatting and seem tigib with the right story.
Nagkukwentuhan sila at parang tigib na tigib sa tamang kwento.