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    Maakit (en. To attract)

    ma-a-kit

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of drawing the attention or interest of another person.
    You can attract people through your talent.
    Maakit mo ang mga tao sa pamamagitan ng iyong talento.
    An utterance or action that encourages or excites a person to engage or join.
    He is attracted to the calls of his friends.
    Maakit siya sa mga panawagan ng kanyang mga kaibigan.
    The power to persuade a person to do a particular thing.
    The beautiful scenery attracts many tourists.
    Ang magandang tanawin ay nakakaakit sa maraming turista.

    Etymology

    Indigenous

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to attract the heart
    to fall in love or be charmed by someone
    maakit ang puso
    to attract attention
    to get or draw the attention of others
    maakit ng atensyon

    Related Words

    attraction
    Required for a person to be appealing or charming.
    akit
    attractive
    Characteristics or things that attract interest.
    pang-akit

    Slang Meanings

    flirting or showing off to get attention
    Wow, my friend really knows how to attract attention, always has explosive jokes!
    Grabe, ang lakas ng maakit ng tropa ko, lagi siyang may pasabog na jokes!
    to entertain or impress
    He gained a lot of respect when he performed a song in front of everyone.
    Umangat ang tingin sa kanya nung nag-maakit siya ng kanta sa harap ng lahat.