EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to attach; to affix; to stick on...
very; super; extremely...
an overwhelming feeling of adoration or frustratio...
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/i-KA-pit/
FIL: Idikit o ilapat nang mahigpit ang isang bagay sa isa pa.
EN: to attach; to affix; to stick on
Like how you **ikapit** your name sa G-Cash slip bago i-send sa kaibigan mong may utang. Or how you try to **ikapit** yourself to the 'smart kid' during group projects. It's all about making things stick, literally or figuratively.
ROOT MEANING: to hold on, to cling
Often used for physically attaching things, but can also be used metaphorically for attaching oneself to a person or idea.
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🇵🇭 Ikapit mo nang maigi ang poster sa pader para hindi matanggal.
🇺🇸 Attach the poster firmly to the wall so it won't come off.
🇵🇭 Sinubukan niyang ikapit ang kaniyang sarili sa mga mayayaman niyang kaklase.
🇺🇸 He tried to attach himself to his wealthy classmates.
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