Tinabtab (en. Pushed aside)
ti-nab-tab
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The movement of a person or object resulting in removal or removal.
He threw the books on the table before leaving.
Tinabtab niya ang mga libro sa mesa bago umalis.
An action showing the adjustment or removal of something.
The child spat on his toys to make space.
Tinabtab ng bata ang kanyang mga laruan upang magkaroon ng espasyo.
To move something from a position to a different position.
They erased the curtain so that the light could enter.
Tinabtab nila ang kurtina upang makapasok ang liwanag.
Etymology
From the word 'tab tab' meaning removal or displacement.
Common Phrases and Expressions
pushed aside the news
ignored the information or news that was conveyed.
tinabtab ang balita
Related Words
tab tab
The root word meaning removal or displacement.
tabtab
Slang Meanings
Moved or acted quickly
He nudged his classmate's shoulder to get into the class.
Tinabtab niya ang balikat ng kaklase niya para makapasok sa klase.
Took or intentionally grabbed attention
I tapped him to keep him from sleeping in class.
Tinabtab ko siya para hindi siya makatulog sa klase.