EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to strike with a rope; to whip...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/lu-BI-gan/
FIL: Ang kilos ng pagpalo o paghampas sa isang tao, hayop, o bagay gamit ang isang lubid.
EN: to strike with a rope; to whip
This is what your lola threatens to do when you're being extra pasaway. It’s the verb form of 'you're gonna get it!' using a rope or something similar, like a belt. The action is so intense, it's rarely used today except in historical dramas or very, very angry parental threats.
ROOT MEANING: rope
An object-focus verb. The root is 'lubid' (rope).
🇵🇭 Sa lumang pelikula, madalas lubigan ng mga kontrabida ang kanilang mga bihag.
🇺🇸 In old movies, villains often whip their captives.
🇵🇭 Binalaan siya na lulubigan siya kapag hindi siya umayos.
🇺🇸 He was warned that he would be struck with a rope if he didn't behave.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.