Kapkapan (en. To catch)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of taking or catching something.
I need to catch the documents for the presentation.
Kailangan kong kapkapan ang mga dokumento para sa presentasyon.
A way of identifying or finding something within others.
Let's catch the scattered papers on the table.
Kapkapan natin ang mga nakakalat na papel sa mesa.
Common Phrases and Expressions
catch the fish
Catching fish by hand or other means.
kapkapan ang isda
Related Words
catch
A primary example of catching, where something is retrieved.
huli
wounded catch
A situation where a person falls or is held while being caught.
sugatang kapkapan
Slang Meanings
To struggle or fight through a difficult or painful situation.
I don't know how I'm going to handle all these problems; it's like I'm struggling through life.
Di ko na alam kung paano ko kakayanin ang lahat ng problemang ito, para akong nakakapag-kapkapan sa buhay.
Teasing or mocking friends in a lighthearted way.
When we meet, my friends always tease me about my life’s jinxes.
Kapag nagkikita kami, lagi akong kinakapkapan ng mga barkada ko sa mga jinx ko sa buhay.