saglit

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /saɡ.ˈlit/

Noun

saglít

1. instant; brief moment

   Bigyan mo ako ng saglit na panahon at magpapalit lang ako ng damit. — Give me a moment and I’ll just change (my) clothes.

   Saglit ko lang nilunok ang kapsulang pangdiyeta. — It only takes a moment to take the diet capsule.

2. second (1/60 of a minute)

Adverb

saglit

1. For a second (unit of time); for a brief moment.

   Nag-merienda lang ako nang saglit bago ako bumalik sa pagtrabaho. — I had a brief snack before I went back to work.

   Nag-AFK ako nang saglit para magpaibsan sa hinawan. -- I went AFK for a moment to relieve myself in the washroom.

Synonyms

• sandali