Maghinuli (en. To grab)
/mag-hin-u-li/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To act in order to catch or obtain something.
Because the target is very far, he needs to grab quickly.
Dahil napakalayo ng target, kailangan niyang maghinuli nang mabilis.
To perform a quick action to seize something.
Grab the opportunity before it disappears.
Maghinuli ka ng pagkakataon bago ito mawala.
To catch things or people from a higher position.
He grabs problems from his students.
Maghinuli siya ng mga prublema mula sa kanyang mga estudyante.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to grab an opportunity
To proceed in seizing an opportunity.
maghinuli ng pagkakataon
Related Words
caught
The past form of the verb 'to grab'.
hinuli
Slang Meanings
Go back to the source or original place
Go back to where you started so things will be faster.
Maghinuli ka na para mas mabilis ang lahat.
Simplify or don't make things complicated
If you have a problem, just go back and don't overcomplicate things.
Kung may problema ka, maghinuli ka lang at huwag masyadong magpahirap sa sarili mo.
Step back or return to how things were
You're in too much of a hurry, just go back and chill.
Nagmamadali ka masyado, maghinuli ka lang at chill lang.