Magbugnos (en. To initiate)

/maɡ.buɡ.nos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb form that refers to the action of starting something.
You should initiate your project to get the right direction.
Magbugnos ka ng iyong proyekto upang makuha ang tamang direksyon.
The act of attempting to do something.
You need to initiate to build your skills.
Kailangan mong magbugnos upang bumuo ng iyong mga kasanayan.

Etymology

The word 'magbugnos' originated from the root word 'bugnos' which means 'to initiate' or 'to attempt'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

You should initiate!
Encouraging to start or do something.
Magbugnos ka na!

Related Words

bugnos
This word refers to the root of 'magbugnos' meaning to open or to commence.
bugnos

Slang Meanings

to engage in a small argument or debate
Why did you bug me about that? It’s pointless.
Bakit ka pa nagbugnos sa akin tungkol diyan? Wala namang silbi.
to give an opinion that is irrelevant or pointless
My friend always bugs in about things he knows nothing about.
Laging nagbugnos yung kaibigan ko sa mga bagay na wala naman siyang alam.
to argue without a good reason
Just let him bug, he’s not winning anyway.
Hayaan mo na siyang magbugnos, hindi naman siya nananalo.