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    Magingmakapal (en. To become thick)

    ma-ging-ma-kapal

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    Expresses the state of becoming thick.
    Over time, the clouds become thick.
    Sa paglipas ng panahon, ang ulap ay nagiging makapal.
    Indicates development or change in physical characteristics.
    The bread becomes thick after being baked.
    Ang pandesal ay nagiging makapal pagkatapos itong i-bake.
    Refers to having added quantity or size.
    His book becomes thick due to the number of pages.
    Ang kanyang libro ay nagiging makapal sa dami ng mga pahina.

    Etymology

    The word 'maging' means 'to become', and 'makapal' refers to the thickness or fullness of an object or amount.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to thicken confidence
    Refers to the process of strengthening self-confidence.
    maging makapal ang kumpiyansa

    Related Words

    thick
    An adjective that refers to the size or amount of an object.
    makapal
    to become
    A verb that means 'to become'.
    maging

    Slang Meanings

    to go all out or pursue a direction no matter what happens
    No matter what they say, he's still going for his plans; he's really going to be thick-skinned.
    Kahit anong sabihin, tuloy pa rin siya sa kanyang mga plano, talagang maging makapal siya.
    not easily affected by criticism or occasionally defying rules
    His thick skin is the reason why many people are annoyed with him.
    Ang pagiging makapal niya ang dahilan kung bakit maraming tao ang naiinis sa kanya.
    to be tough and not care about what others say
    You have to be thick-skinned in this industry if you want to succeed.
    Dapat maging makapal ka sa industriya na ito kung gusto mong magtagumpay.