Abutin (en. To reach)

a-BOO-tin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
This expresses the process of arriving or coming to a place or situation.
The children quickly reach their dreams.
Mabilis na abutin ng mga bata ang kanilang mga pangarap.
Means to achieve a target or goal.
We need to reach the sales targets next month.
Kailangan nating abutin ang mga target ng benta sa susunod na buwan.

Etymology

from the word 'abot' meaning 'to reach.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

reach for the stars
achieve very ambitious dreams or goals.
abutin ang bituin

Related Words

reach
The ability to get to a place or situation.
abot
achieve
The ability to achieve or obtain something.
maabot

Slang Meanings

reach your dreams
Go ahead, reach your dreams no matter how hard it gets.
Sige lang, abutin mo yung mga pangarap mo kahit gaano kahirap.
reach exhaustion
It's crazy, I'm reaching exhaustion with all this work!
Grabe na, abutin ako ng pagod sa dami ng trabaho!
within reach
The prize is with them, it's just within reach!
Nasa kanila na ang premyo, abot-kamay na lang!