Shaving (tl. Pagilit)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Gusto kong pagilit ang aking balbas.
I want to shave my beard.
Context: daily life Nag-pagilit ako ng aking buhok.
I shaved my hair.
Context: daily life Siya ay nagpagilit kaninang umaga.
He shaved this morning.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Bago magtrabaho, kailangan kong pagilit ang aking buhok.
Before work, I need to shave my hair.
Context: work Minsan ay nag-pagilit ako sa barberya.
Sometimes I shave at the barber shop.
Context: daily life Hindi siya nagpagilit kahapon dahil masyado siyang Busy.
He didn’t shave yesterday because he was too busy.
Context: daily life Advanced (C1-C2)
Ang proseso ng pagilit ay madalas na pinag-iisipan ng mga kalalakihan.
The process of shaving is often considered by men.
Context: society Hindi madaling pagilit ng tinatawag na 'five o'clock shadow'.
It is not easy to shave what is known as a 'five o'clock shadow'.
Context: culture Minsan, ang pagilit ay nagsisilbing simbolo ng bago o bagong simula.
Sometimes, shaving serves as a symbol of renewal or a fresh start.
Context: society Synonyms
- pang-ahit