Magbangkete (en. To feast)

/maɡ.baŋ.ˈke.te/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An act of preparing food for a gathering.
They prepared delicious food for the feast at his birthday.
Naghanda sila ng masarap na pagkain para sa magbangkete sa kanyang kaarawan.
The process of celebrating a special occasion through food.
Every year we feast during Christmas.
Bawat taon ay nagmagbangkete kami tuwing Pasko.
Preparing abundant and delicious food for many people.
Let's feast at the end of the month to celebrate our victory.
Magbangkete tayo sa katapusan ng buwan para ipagdiwang ang ating tagumpay.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Let's feast!
Invite others to join in a gathering.
Magbangkete tayo!
Come on, let's feast!
Let's hold a gathering and food.
Tara na at magbangkete!

Related Words

feast
A gathering often accompanied by business.
handaan
gathering
A gathering where guests bring food.
salu-salo

Slang Meanings

to act social or wealthy with food
Wow, they banqueted at the restaurant, the table was packed with food!
Aba, nagbangkete sila sa restaurant, siksikan ang mga pagkain sa mesa!
to have fun and enjoy with friends
It was so fun, we had a banquet at our friend's house earlier!
Grabe ang saya, nagbangkete kami sa bahay ng tropa kanina!
to hold a big gathering
Our village had a banquet for the festival, there was so much food!
Nagbangkete ang barangay namin para sa pista, ang daming pagkain!