EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to restrain; to control (oneself)...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/tim-PI-in/
FIL: Ang akto ng pagpigil o pagkontrol sa sarili, lalo na sa matinding damdamin, pagnanasa, o galit.
EN: to restrain; to control (oneself)
What you try to do when your internet is lagging during a crucial Zoom meeting, or when someone cuts you in line at the MRT. It's the adult version of 'don't you dare'. It's that internal monologue saying, 'Kalma lang, bes.'
Nagmula sa salitang-ugat na 'timpi' (self-control) at hulaping '-in'.
Ito ay nasa anyong pautos o pawatas. Tumutukoy sa kilos ng pag-eehersisyo ng pagpipigil sa sarili.
🇵🇭 Kailangan mong timpiin ang iyong galit upang maiwasan ang gulo.
🇺🇸 You need to restrain your anger to avoid trouble.
🇵🇭 Mahirap timpiin ang pagnanasang kumain ng lechon kapag nasa handaan.
🇺🇸 It's hard to control the desire to eat lechon when at a feast.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.