Nakakapit (en. Holding on)

na-ka-ka-pit

Synonyms

Attached or stuck to something.

The sticker is still stuck on my notebook even after I've tried erasing it several times.

Naka kapit pa rin yung sticker sa notebook ko kahit ilang beses na akong eksperimentong nagbura.

Tightly holding onto a person, usually in a romantic context.

She's so clingy to her boyfriend, it's like she doesn't want to let go.

Sobrang nakakapit siya sa boyfriend niya, parang ayaw nang pakawalan.

Hanging on or relying on a chance.

I'm still hanging on to the false hope that he'll come back.

Nakakapit pa rin ako sa maling pag-asa na babalik siya.