Tinidurin (en. Soporific)

/tini'durin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A condition of drowsiness or fatigue that causes the desire to sleep.
Drowsiness is often experienced after long hours of work.
Ang tinidurin ay kadalasang nararanasan pagkatapos ng mahabang oras ng pagtatrabaho.

Etymology

from the root word 'dura' meaning fatigue or sleepiness.

Common Phrases and Expressions

drowsiness due to fatigue
becoming sleepy due to tiredness
tinidurin dahil sa pagod

Related Words

fatigue
The state of tiredness or sleepiness experienced by a person.
dura

Slang Meanings

to hook up
Carla said she hooked up with the first guy who approached her at the bar.
Sabi ni Carla, pumatol daw siya sa unang guy na nilapitan niya sa bar.
to just mess around
I didn’t pay attention to him; he was just messing around with his life.
Hindi ko na siya pinansin, nagjakol lang siya sa buhay niya.
to be taken advantage of
I was just taken advantage of by his plans.
Napa-‘napagtripan’ lang ako sa kanyang mga binalak.
to hook up/(to stay/live)
Just stay on the side, and you’ll be fine.
Tumira ka lang sa tabi, chill ka na.