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    Aligasin (en. To catch)

    /aligasin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    Refers to the action of taking something from a place.
    Grab the keys from the table before we leave.
    Aligasin mo ang key sa mesa bago tayo umalis.
    A type of action that can happen quickly.
    You need to grab your things to leave quickly.
    Kailangan mong aligasin ang iyong gamit para makaalis agad.
    To attract attention or interest in something.
    His voice grabs everyone's attention.
    Ang kanyang boses ay aligasin ang atensyon ng lahat.

    Etymology

    A Tagalog word derived from 'ligas' which means 'to snatch' or 'to grab.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    grab it
    Take it or snatch it.
    aligasin mo

    Related Words

    ligas
    The root word of 'aligasin' meaning 'snatch.'
    ligas

    Slang Meanings

    to exclude or not include
    Exclude that grumpy friend of yours from our group.
    Aligasin mo na 'yang kaibigan mong masungit sa barkada natin.
    to leave behind or abandon
    When he found out the truth, he abandoned the people around him.
    Nang matagpuan niya ang katotohanan, aligasin na niyang mga tao sa paligid niya.
    to ignore
    Just ignore that gossip that doesn’t have any truth.
    Aligasin mo na lang 'yang chismis na wala namang katotohanan.