Amukiin (en. To bargain)

/amuˈkiːn/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of negotiating or reaching an agreement on a price.
Bargain the price for a better deal on the car.
Amukiin mo ang pera para sa isang mas magandang presyo sa kotse.
The action of asking for a lower price from the seller.
You should bargain the prices of the products in the market.
Dapat mong amukiin ang mga halaga ng mga produkto sa merkado.
Having negotiations between two parties for an agreement.
We often bargain when we buy things at flea markets.
Madalas kaming amukiin kapag bumibili kami ng mga bagay sa mga flea market.

Etymology

Derived from the root 'amuke' which means to bargain.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Bargain the price
Negotiate a price to obtain a discount.
Amukiin ang presyo

Related Words

offer
A process of bringing a particular price for a good or service.
tawaran

Slang Meanings

like to make or develop
You should amukiin that project so we can secure the funding!
Amukiin mo na 'yang project na yan para makuha na natin ang funding!
make it more formal or structured
Make that amukiin so it can be presented easily to the boss!
Amukiin mo 'yan para mas madaling maipresent sa boss!