EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
Addict...
to sip, to suck lightly...
alternating, not simultaneous...
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FIL: Isang tao na labis na umaasa o nahuhumaling sa isang partikular na substansiya, gawain, o bagay, na kadalasan ay may masamang epekto.
EN: Addict
Originally for drug users, but now it's for anyone obsessed. "Adik sa K-drama," "Adik sa milk tea," "Adik sa ML (Mobile Legends)." It's the Pinoy way of saying you're super into something, whether it's a substance or your latest online shopping haul from Shopee.
From English "addict".
While it can still refer to drug addiction, its colloquial use for general obsession is very common.
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🇵🇭 Naging adik siya sa paglalaro ng video games kaya napabayaan niya ang pag-aaral.
🇺🇸 He became an addict to playing video games, so he neglected his studies.
🇵🇭 Hala, adik ka na sa kape, pang-apat mo na 'yan!
🇺🇸 Wow, you're a coffee addict, that's your fourth cup already!
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