Tingin (en. Look)
ting-in
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of looking or glancing quickly.
He gave a quick look at the clock.
Nagbigay siya ng mabilis na tingin sa orasan.
A part of nature where a person looks.
People's look at his creation was full of admiration.
Ang tingin ng mga tao sa kanyang likha ay puno ng paghanga.
A person's perspective or interpretation about a situation.
People have different views on social issues.
May iba't ibang tingin ang tao sa mga isyu ng lipunan.
verb
The action of looking or focusing attention on something.
He looked at the stars in the sky.
Tumingin siya sa mga bituin sa langit.
Common Phrases and Expressions
What do you think?
A question asking for someone else's opinion.
Tingin mo?
At first glance
The occasion of first seeing that may bring the first impression.
Sa unang tingin
Related Words
to look at
A verb meaning to look at or observe something.
tingnan
sight
The ability or process of seeing.
paningin
Slang Meanings
Glance
Look over here, it's like they're doing something you don't know.
Tingin ka dito, parang may ginagawa sila na hindi mo alam.
Just looking
As long as she looks at me, I already know what she wants to say.
Basta tingin na lang siya sa akin, alam ko na kung anong gusto niyang sabihin.
Eye-catching
Wow, your outfit is so eye-catching! Beautiful!
Aba, pang-tingin lang ang outfit mo! Ang ganda!