EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to take to heart; to take something seriously or p...
to tell a secret...
sexy...
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/dib-di-BI-hin/
FIL: Ang pag-iisip nang malalim at pag-aalala nang labis tungkol sa isang bagay, na nagdudulot ng matinding emosyonal na epekto.
EN: to take to heart; to take something seriously or personally
This is what you do when your crush leaves you on 'seen'. You overthink, you replay scenarios, you make a whole teleserye in your head. Basically, 'wag mo masyadong **dibdibihin** ang life, beshie. It's the emotional equivalent of letting something live rent-free in your heart.
From `dibdib` (chest/heart) + `-in` (verb suffix). Literally "to put in the chest/heart".
ROOT MEANING: chest; bosom
Often used as advice in the negative form ("Huwag mong dibdibihin") to mean "Don't take it so seriously" or "Don't be too affected by it."
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🇵🇭 Sinabi lang niyang mataba ka, dinibdib mo na agad.
🇺🇸 She just said you were fat, and you immediately took it to heart.
🇵🇭 Huwag mong dibdibihin ang mga puna nila; ang mahalaga ay masaya ka.
🇺🇸 Don't take their criticisms to heart; what's important is that you're happy.
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