Ipadampot (en. To catch)

i-pa-dam-pot

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of catching or grabbing an object.

He demonstrated his skill in catching fish.

Ipinakitang mabuti niya ang kanyang kakayahan sa ipadampot ng mga isda.

The action of catching or receiving something that is falling.

He needs to catch the ball before it hits the ground.

Kailangan niyang ipadampot ang bola bago ito tumama sa lupa.

A manner of action that aims to obtain an object from a specific location.

Catching fruits from the tree is a fun activity.

Ang ipadampot ng mga prutas mula sa puno ay isang masayang aktibidad.

From the Tagalog prefix 'i-' and the root 'dampot', meaning to catch or hold.

catch the ball

ipadampot ang bola

grab

An action related to taking an object.

dampot

A person who loves entertainment and fun.

I hope Rex, the life of the party, arrives soon; it's getting a bit boring here.

Sana dumating na si Rex, ang ipadampot ng barkada, medyo boring na dito.

Together without a plan, just enjoying.

Let's just do some random hangouts at the mall, we'll just chill.

Yung mga ipadampot ng lakad sa mall, chill lang tayo.

A person who is easy to invite to activities.

Jessa, you'll be the life of the next party, are you in?

Jessa, ipadampot ka sa susunod na party, game ka ba?

A very happy or hyper person.

Kim is so cheerful, she truly is the life of every event!

Ang saya-saya ni Kim, talagang ipadampot sa lahat ng events!