Magbabasta (en. Reader)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To undertake the reading or interpreting of something written.
He will read a book under the mango tree.
Magbabasta siya ng isang libro sa ilalim ng punong mangga.
A process of engaging in the activity of reading.
We will read stories from various cultures.
Magbabasta tayo ng mga kwento mula sa iba't ibang kultura.
Refers to a person currently reading or delivering a speech from a written text.
The teacher will read a poem in front of the class.
Ang guro ay magbabasta ng tula sa harap ng klase.

Common Phrases and Expressions

reading a book
Activity of reading a book.
magbabasta ng libro

Related Words

read
Referring to the act of going over the same word or text to understand it.
basa
dream
Combining reading with imagination for deeper understanding.
mangarap

Slang Meanings

To grind or to continue doing something.
Even though it's hard, he needs to magbabasta to finish the project.
Kahit na mahirap, kailangan niyang magbabasta para matapos ang proyekto.
To persevere or not to give up.
He should just magbabasta for his dreams no matter what happens.
Dapat magbabasta lang siya sa kanyang mga pangarap kahit anong mangyari.