This word is from the English language.
á·dik
addict
Adik ako sa iyo.
I’m addicted to you.
Adik na yata ako sa tsokolate.
I think I’m addicted to chocolate already.
The word adik has become Filipino slang used to describe someone who has lost control and is behaving crazy or out of what’s normal.
A native Tagalog word that can serve as a synonym for being addicted is gumon.
gumon sa trabaho
addicted to work
= workaholic
A recent online spelling of ‘addict’ is adek.
In Malaysia, the word adik refers to a younger sibling, like a brother.
MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG
ádik:laging paggawâ o paggamit ng isang bagay
ádik:tao na lulong sa ipinagbabawal na gamot o anumang bisyo