EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
choking (on food or liquid)...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/pag-ka-sa-MID/
FIL: Ang hindi sinasadyang pagbabara ng lalamunan dahil sa pagkain, inumin, o laway na nagdudulot ng hirap sa paghinga.
EN: choking (on food or liquid)
That mini-panic moment when your saliva, a sip of water, or a tiny piece of chicharon goes down the wrong pipe. Suddenly you're coughing like you're in a dramatic telenovela scene, and everyone's shouting "Tubig! Tubig!"
From `pagka-` (the act or event of) + `samid` (choke).
Refers specifically to choking on something ingested, not being strangled. 'Pagkabulunan' is a close synonym.
🇵🇭 Dahan-dahan sa pagkain para maiwasan ang pagkasamid.
🇺🇸 Eat slowly to avoid choking.
🇵🇭 Naging sanhi ng kanyang malakas na pag-ubo ang pagkasamid sa tubig.
🇺🇸 His intense coughing was caused by choking on water.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.