Lagutin (en. To cut)

/laˈɡutin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action of cutting or separating something that is together.

Cut the rope so we can get free.

Lagutin mo ang lubid para makawala tayo.

The act of making a decision to resolve a knot or problem.

We need to cut through this issue before it worsens.

Kailangan nating lagutin ang isyung ito bago pa lumala.

Ending a relationship or connection.

Let's cut our agreement if there's no trust anymore.

Lagutin na natin ang ating kasunduan kung wala nang tiwala.

It comes from the root word 'guti' which means 'cut' or 'slice'.

cut oneself loose

He decided to end his problems.

lagutin ang sarili

cut off the conversation

End the discussion or agreement.

lagutin ang usapan

guti

The root word meaning 'cut' or 'slice'.

guti

tagain

An action of slicing or cutting, often using a cutter.

tagain

Identify or discuss something with care or concern.

Let's tackle the conversations about his problems.

Lagutin natin ang mga usapan tungkol sa kanyang mga problema.

To star or be the main topic of discussion.

She's the focus of the conversation in our group right now.

Siya ang lagutin ng usapan sa aming grupo ngayon.

To express deep feelings or intentions.

You should reveal how you feel so he/she would know.

Lagutin mo na ang nararamdaman mo para malaman niya.