Magbibigas (en. Rice farmers)

/maɡ.βi.ˈbi.ɡas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
One of the forms of the verb that refers to the act of giving or harvesting rice.
The rice farmers are planting new rice in the field.
Ang mga magbibigas ay nagtatanim ng bagong bigas sa bukirin.
Introduces a group of people acting as rice harvesters.
During harvest season, the rice farmers help each other.
Sa panahon ng tag-ani, ang mga magbibigas ay nagtutulungan.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'bigas' meaning 'rice.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

rice farmers during harvest
people who harvest or plant rice during the harvest season
magbibigas sa tag-ani

Related Words

rice
The uncooked rice or grains of paddy used as food.
bigas
farmer
A person who cultivates and harvests crops, including rice.
magsasaka

Slang Meanings

will refuse or won't agree
He will refuse what you want to happen.
Magbibigas siya sa gusto mong mangyari.
will be stubborn
Don't be stubborn, listen to what I'm saying!
Huwag kang magbibigas, makinig ka sa sinasabi ko!
might get grumpy or irritable
He might get grumpy when the past is mentioned.
Baka magbibigas siya kapag nabanggit ang nakaraan.