Magayak (en. To prepare)
/maˈga.jak/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
a verb meaning to prepare or arrange things for a specific purpose.
We need to prepare the items for our picnic tomorrow.
Kailangan nating magayak ng mga gamit para sa ating picnic bukas.
can refer to the preparation of people or equipment.
They have started to prepare the food for the wedding.
Nag-umpisa na silang magayak ng mga pagkain para sa kasal.
preparing something for an occasion or event.
As a team, we will do the preparations for our presentation.
Bilang isang team, kami ay magsasagawa ng magayak para sa aming presentation.
Etymology
from the root word 'gayak' meaning 'prepare' or 'arrange'
Common Phrases and Expressions
prepare food
to prep food for an event
magayak ng pagkain
arrange equipment
to arrange or prepare tools
magayak ng kasangkapan
Related Words
gayak
the root word meaning preparation or arrangement.
gayak
paghahanda
the process of taking necessary steps before an event.
paghahanda
Slang Meanings
to lie or to pretend
Mark's words sound great, but he's just magayak about his feelings.
Ang ganda ng sinasabi ni Mark, pero magayak siya sa kanyang nararamdaman.
to act like a flirt or to act like a playboy
Don't magayak to your girlfriend, she might take you seriously.
Huwag kang magayak sa girlfriend mo, baka maniwala siya sa'yo.