Mabigo (en. Failed)

/mabɪɡo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
did not succeed in a goal or aim.
His plan to get the job failed.
Mabigo ang kanyang plano na makuha ang trabaho.
lost the intention or hope for something.
I failed my exam.
Mabigo ako sa aking pagsusulit.
did not finish or complete a task.
His attempt to finish the project on time failed.
Mabigo ang kanyang pagtatangka na tapusin ang proyekto sa tamang oras.

Etymology

from the root word 'bigo'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Even if I fail, I will rise again.
Even though I failed, I will not give up.
Mabigo man ako, muling babangon.

Related Words

failure
the state of being failed or having no success.
pagkabigo

Slang Meanings

failed
Why did you go home? Did you fail your exam?
Bakit ka umuwi? Mabigo ka sa exam mo?
loser
You're nice, right? But in basketball, you're a loser!
Ang bait mo, 'di ba? Pero sa larangan ng basketball, mabigo ka!
left hanging
I thought I could get her, but in the end, I left hanging.
Akala ko makukuha ko siya, pero mabigo tuloy ako.