mahigpit ang hawak sa bulsa

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Literally, “hold on the pockets is tight”.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /mahiɡˌpit ʔaŋ ˌhawak sa bulˈsa/ [mɐ.hɪɡˌpit ʔɐŋ ˌha.wɐk sɐ bʊlˈsa]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: ma‧hig‧pit ang ha‧wak sa bul‧sa

Adjective

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mahigpít ang hawak sa bulsá (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜑᜒᜄ᜔ᜉᜒᜆ᜔ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜑᜏᜃ᜔ ᜐ ᜊᜓᜎ᜔ᜐ)

  1. (idiomatic) stingy; miserly
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