EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
twitch...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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/KIS-lot/
FIL: Mabilis at bahagyang paggalaw o pagpitik ng isang bahagi ng katawan; pagpilipit ng katawan dahil sa sakit, kilig, o pagkaasiwa.
EN: twitch
That tiny, involuntary twitch your eye does after pulling an all-nighter to meet a deadline. It's also how you squirm when someone tickles you, or the 'kilig' wiggle you do when your crush finally replies to your IG story. Basically, any small, sudden body movement you can't control.
Often used as a root for the verb 'kumislot' (to twitch) or the noun 'pagkislot' (the act of twitching).
🇵🇭 Biglang kumislot ang kanyang talukap, senyales na gising na siya.
🇺🇸 His eyelid suddenly twitched, a sign that he was awake.
🇵🇭 Isang bahagyang kislot ng kanyang labi ang nagpakita na hindi siya sang-ayon.
🇺🇸 A slight twitch of his lip showed that he did not agree.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.