Hapakin (en. Carry)
ha-pa-kin
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To perform the action of pulling or carrying an object or person.
Pull that bag inside the house.
Hapakin mo ang bag na iyon papunta sa loob ng bahay.
To express the action of bringing an object from one place to another.
Carry the things back before the car pulls out.
Hapakin ang mga gamit bago umatras ng sasakyan.
To perform an action related to pulling or emphasizing.
Pull the belt to make the dress fit better.
Hapakin ang sinturon upang mas tumayo ang damit.
Etymology
from the root word 'hapa' meaning 'to pull' or 'to follow'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
just do it
You should do this or start the action.
hapakin mo na
Related Words
pull
The act of lifting or pulling.
hila
lift
The action of bringing by pulling.
buhatin
Slang Meanings
in LGBTQ+ slang, refers to a sudden sexual encounter
Just one hit, and they were already flirting!
Isang hapak lang, naglambingan na sila!
a sudden hit or slap on something
Hit! I almost fell off the stairs.
Hampas! Muntik na akong mahulog sa hagdang-buhat.
to do something quickly
Why are you so slow? Hurry up with that!
Bakit ang bagal mo? Hapakan mo na 'yan!