Magbangis (en. To rage)
/maɡˈbaŋɪs/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that means to become angry or to ignite anger.
He began to rage upon hearing the echoes of misunderstanding.
Nagsimula siyang magbangis nang marinig ang mga alingawngaw ng hindi pagkakaunawaan.
Display of intense anger or an outburst of emotion.
People raged at the news about the injustice.
Nagbangis ang mga tao sa balita tungkol sa kawalang-katarungan.
Having intense feelings that motivate a person to act aggressively.
In battle, the warriors raged against their enemies.
Sa labanan, nagbangis ang mga mandirigma sa kanilang mga kaaway.
Etymology
From the root word 'bangis' meaning 'fierceness or strength'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to rage in anger
to show intense anger
magbangis sa galit
Related Words
fierceness
A noun referring to the intense strength or harshness of something.
bangis
Slang Meanings
to be brave or aggressive
You need to be fierce in the fight, don't back down.
Kailangan mong magbangis sa laban, huwag kang umatras.
to be strong or full of energy
He seems fierce in his performance on stage.
Parang magbangis siya sa kanyang performance sa stage.