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    Maghalukipkip (en. To hold or clasp tightly)

    /maɡhalukiˈkpip/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action or motion of holding tightly.
    Hold on tightly to your children for their safety.
    Maghalukipkip ka sa iyong mga anak para sa kanilang kaligtasan.
    The act of shaping anything into a tight form.
    Hold the pieces of wood tightly to build a project.
    Maghalukipkip ng mga piraso ng kahoy para makabuo ng isang proyekto.

    Etymology

    Tagalog word derived from 'halukipkip' which means to embrace or to hold tightly.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to hold tightly onto dreams
    To have a firm grip on one's ambitions.
    maghalukipkip ng mga pangarap

    Related Words

    embrace
    The act of hugging or holding tightly.
    halukipkip

    Slang Meanings

    to make noise or cause a commotion
    Come on, let's make some noise at the party later!
    Tara na, maghalukipkip tayo sa party mamaya!
    to have fun or party
    We should have fun during this vacation!
    Dapat tayong maghalukipkip sa bakasyon na 'to!