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    Ipakamkam (en. To take by force or possession)

    /ipaˈkam.kam/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To take something by force or in an unjust manner.
    He will seize their land without permission.
    Ipakamkam niya ang kanilang lupa nang walang pahintulot.
    The process of usurping something from another person.
    The thieves planned to seize the jewelry.
    Ang mga magnanakaw ay nagplano na ipakamkam ang mga alahas.
    The attempt to take something that is legally owned by someone else.
    The government will confiscate properties of tax evaders.
    Ipakamkam ng gobyerno ang mga ari-arian ng mga hindi nagbayad ng buwis.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to seize wealth
    to acquire wealth in an unjust manner.
    ipakamkam ang yaman

    Related Words

    seizure
    The act of taking something without permission.
    agaw
    confiscation
    The taking of items from another person unlawfully.
    samsam

    Slang Meanings

    Extremely angry or annoyed
    Just throw that at him, he's really mad!
    Ipakamkam mo na lang yun sa kanya, ang init ng ulo niya!
    To vent or express frustrations
    You need to just let out what you feel to lighten your mood.
    Kailangan mo nang ipakamkam ang mga nararamdaman mo para gumaan ang pakiramdam mo.
    To be assertive or speak directly
    Just say that you want a promotion, stop bowing down to your boss.
    Ipakamkam mo na gusto mo ng promotion, tama na ang pagyukod sa boss mo.