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    Magabsent (en. Absent)

    /maɡʔabˈsɛnt/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    Not attending a place or activity.
    Maria was absent from class because she was sick.
    Nagabsent si Maria sa klase dahil siya ay may sakit.
    Making a decision not to attend or participate.
    He was absent from the meeting to rest.
    Nagabsent siya mula sa pulong upang magpahinga.
    Absence or lack in a situation.
    His absence caused confusion in the group.
    Ang kanyang pag-absent ay nagdulot ng pagkalito sa grupo.

    Etymology

    English word 'absent' with the prefix 'mag-'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    be absent from class
    Not attending school or subject.
    magabsent sa klase
    be absent from work
    Not reporting to the office or workplace.
    magabsent sa trabaho

    Related Words

    absence
    The process of not attending an event.
    pagliban
    notification
    Informing that one cannot attend.
    pasabi

    Slang Meanings

    to skip class or work
    Yesterday, I skipped class because I was really tired.
    Kahapon, nagabsent ako sa klase kasi sobrang pagod na ako.
    to be absent
    He didn't go to school, he was absent.
    Hindi siya pumasok sa school, nagabsent siya.
    to avoid responsibilities
    Sometimes, I skip work just to relax.
    Minsan, nagabsent ako para lang makapag-relax.