Langgamin (en. To soak)

laŋ-gamin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of submerging something in liquid.
Soak the clothes in water before washing.
Langgamín ang damit sa tubig bago ito labhan.
The process of making something wet or keeping something in liquid for a long time.
Soak the fish in vinegar for better taste.
Langgamin mo ang katawan ng isda sa suka para mas masarap.

Common Phrases and Expressions

soak in water
to wet or submerge in water
langgamin ng tubig
soak in vinegar
to enhance the taste of food
langgamin sa suka

Related Words

soak
Means to place something in liquid to soften or absorb flavor.
babad
water
The liquid used for soaking or immersing other items.
tubig

Slang Meanings

to be happy or lively, often around the right people
Join us, let's have some fun later!
Sama ka sa amin, langgamin tayo mamaya!
to look bad or unpleasant, often about appearance
Mark doesn't look good today, he seems tired.
Hindi na langgamin si Mark ngayon, mukhang puyat siya.