magputok ang dibdib (magputók ang dibdíb) Filipino/Tagalog term
magputók ang dibdíb
Syllables:
mag·pu·tók ang dib·díb
[mag-pu-tók ang dib-díb]
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adjective
Literal meaning: to break the chest
Filipino meaning:
- nakakaranas ng matinding pighati
English meaning:
- experiencing great sorrow
Example:
- Hindi makausap si Juan dahil magputók ang dibdíb niya nang mabasa ang liham.
English translation:
- Juan can't talk to because experiencing great sorrow after reading the letter.
Synonym(s):
English translation:
- sorrowful
- heartbroken
- depressed
- unhappy
- lonely
- woeful
- downcast
- downhearted
- lonesome
- melancholy
- sullen
- sulky
Antonym(s):
English translation:
- happy
- joyful
- glad
- pleased