Magdestino (en. To determine one's fate)

mæg-de-sti-no

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of determining the fate or destiny of a person.
He wants to determine his future through his decisions.
Nais niyang magdestino sa kanyang hinaharap sa pamamagitan ng kanyang mga desisyon.

Etymology

from the root word 'destino' meaning 'fate' or 'destiny'

Common Phrases and Expressions

your destiny is in your hands
Fate or destiny lies in your decisions.
nasa iyong mga kamay ang destino

Related Words

destiny
The signs or course of life that determines a person's future.
destino

Slang Meanings

Be cool or be lively.
Why are you being so magdestino at the party? You're really having fun!
Bakit parang nagmagdestino ka na naman sa party? Sobrang saya mo ah!
Be popular or be in the loop.
You should magdestino to know the latest gossip about them.
Dapat magdestino ka para malaman mo ang latest chika sa kanila.
Trying to be attention-grabbing or seeking the spotlight.
You're really standing out, it's like you're just magdestino in this scene.
Ang lakas ng dating mo, parang nagmagdestino ka lang sa eksena.