Maggupit (en. To cut)
/maɡˌɡupɪt/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that means to take action cutting or cutting something.
You will cut a paper for the project.
Maggupit ka ng papel para sa proyekto.
Attributed to the action of hauling or moaning something.
Cut plants to make the garden look good.
Maggupit ng mga halaman para magmukhang maayos ang hardin.
Sometimes used to describe the process of decorating the look.
Haircut in the parlor.
Maggupit ng buhok sa parlor.
Etymology
The word 'gupit' originates from the root word 'gupit' meaning 'cut' or 'in shaping.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
to cut paper
Creating shapes from paper.
maggupit ng papel
to cut hair
Cutting or styling hair.
maggupit ng buhok
Related Words
cut
A term referring to the result or state of cutting.
gupit
saw
A tool used for cutting wood or other materials.
lagari
Slang Meanings
to enjoy or party extravagantly
We should gupit at Juan's party, it's so much fun there!
Dapat tayong maggupit sa party ni Juan, ang saya-saya doon!
to be energetic
There were so many people at the concert, so my friends and I really gupit!
Ang daming tao sa concert, kaya't talagang naggupit kami ng mga kaibigan ko!
to have unlimited fun
When we get together, you can bet we will gupit until morning!
Pag nagsama-sama tayo, siguradong maggupit tayo hanggang umaga!