Magiskoba (en. To beg)

/ma.gis.ko.ba/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To make an expression of need or desire for something.
He is begging his parents to allow him to go out.
Nakikiusap siya sa kanyang mga magulang na payagan siyang lumabas.
To request something from another person with some pleading or grievance.
He begged his teacher to give him more time for his project.
Nagmakaawa siya sa kanyang guro na bigyan siya ng karagdagang oras para sa kanyang proyekto.
The act of requesting help or a favor from others with pleading.
He knelt and begged in front of his friend for help.
Lumuhod siya at magiskoba sa harap ng kanyang kaibigan para sa tulong.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Beg for help
Request help from another person.
Magiskoba ng tulong

Related Words

Pleading
A form of communication that contains appeals or requests.
pagsamo

Slang Meanings

A big mess or problem that is hard to solve.
Oh no, there's another magiskoba in the neighborhood, so let's just not get involved.
Naku, may magiskoba na naman sa barangay, kaya't wag na lang tayong makialam.
A collection of misunderstandings or conflicts.
We need to fix this magiskoba in the group before it leads to a fight.
Kailangan natin ayusin 'tong magiskoba sa grupo bago pa umabot sa away.