Root: gigil

Meaning of the root gigil:
ROOT DEFINITION:
~ related to
being thrilled or having excessive emotion (of anger, or from cuteness or infatuation, etc.)
Gigil Words and Definitions:
Example words using the Filipino / Tagalog root "gigil"
gigil : [noun] gritting of the teeth because of suppressed anger; thrill from inexpressible emotion; overcome with cuteness; cuteness aggression
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gigíl : [adjective] trembling; thrill; thrilling; barely contained emotion; gritting of teeth from emotion; overwhelming emotion; Usually caused by anger, frustration or cuteness.
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nakakagigil : [adjective] causing trembling; causing a thrill; causing barely contained emotion; causing gritting of teeth from emotion; causing an overwhelming emotion; (usually from anger, frustration or cuteness)
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manggigil : [verb] to shake because of strong emotion; to grit one's teeth because of suppressed emotion (typically anger or cuteness)
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