kibit

See also: Kibit

Kapampangan

Alternative forms

• quibit (Súlat Bacúlud, Spanish orthography)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɪˈbit/ [kɪˈbit]
• Hyphenation: ki‧bit

Verb

kibit

1. to shrug; to move one's shoulders to signal disregard or indifference

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• quibit — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling

Etymology

Compare Kapampangan kibit.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kiˈbit/ [kɪˈbɪt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -it
• Syllabification: ki‧bit

Etymology 1

Noun

kibít (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜊᜒᜆ᜔)

1. shrug; movement of one's shoulders (to show disregard, indifference, contempt, doubt, etc.)

Derived terms

• kibit-balikat
• kibitan
• magkibit
• magkibit-balikat

Etymology 2

Noun

kibít (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜊᜒᜆ᜔)

1. jerk made by a fish bite on the bait of a fishline

See also

• baltak
• kagat
• kibkib
• ngibit
• tantang

Further reading

• “kibit”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.