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    Lugihin (en. To lose)

    /luˈɡi.hin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    Cause the loss or lack of something or someone.
    Waste your time on things that are not important.
    Lugihin mo ang iyong oras sa mga bagay na hindi mahalaga.
    Causing damage or decay.
    Poor management leads to the loss of business.
    Ang masamang pamamahala ay nagdudulot ng pagluging ng negosyo.
    To have bad luck or misfortune in a task or project.
    His name was lost in the competition despite his efforts.
    Lugihin ang kanyang pangalan sa kompetisyon sa kabila ng kanyang pagsisikap.

    Etymology

    The word 'lugihin' originates from the root 'lugi' meaning 'to be at a loss' or 'to incur a loss'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    don't lose
    Be careful in exposing things that are unreasonable.
    huwag lugihin
    failing business
    A business that has incurred losses or is not profitable.
    lugihing negosyo

    Related Words

    loss
    A condition that describes having a loss or deficiency.
    lugi
    closure
    The process of ceasing the operation of a business or project.
    pagsasara

    Slang Meanings

    Useless or worthless.
    Damn, this project is a loss, no good results!
    Grabe, lugi 'tong project na 'to, walang ganong resulta!
    Left behind or not keeping up.
    He's lagging behind on the trends, always late on the news.
    Lugi na siya sa mga trends, laging late sa balita.
    Expenses are higher than earnings.
    He's at a loss because his expenses are greater than his income.
    Lugi na nga siya, kasi mas marami ang gastos kaysa sa kinikita niya.