Magebakwet (en. To match or pair)

/mʌgɛbɑkwɛt/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action of matching or pairing.

We often match forks and spoons at the dining table.

Madalas kaming magebakwet sa mga tinidor at kutsara sa hapag-kainan.

Having items that share a specific characteristic.

We want to match suitable colors for our project.

Nais nating magebakwet ang mga angkop na kulay para sa ating proyekto.

Combining or integrating related elements.

Ideas will match to create better solutions.

Ang mga ideya ay magebakwet upang makabuo ng mas mahusay na solusyon.

different colors but match

Different but agrees or pairs in a situation.

magkaibang kulay pero magebakwet

matching

The process of joining or connecting things or ideas.

pagtutugma

pair

Two items that are together or linked.

pares

To be angry or annoyed

He became upset when he learned that you were lying.

Nag-magebakwet na siya nung nalaman niyang sinungaling ka.

To act rebellious or devil-may-care

It's like he's being rebellious, he doesn't want to listen to the rules anymore.

Parang nagbe-bakwet na siya, ayaw na niya makinig sa mga rules.

To be stubborn

Don't be hard-headed, just follow my advice.

Huwag kang mag-bakwet, sundin mo na lang ang advice ko.