Magiskursyon (en. Excursion)

/maɡisˈkursjon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A program or activity aimed at traveling or going to various places for study or enjoyment.
The class planned an excursion to a well-known museum.
Nagplano ang klase ng magiskursyon sa isang kilalang museo.
A short trip that usually aims to provide a new experience.
The excursion to the mountain was successful and full of joy.
Ang magiskursyon sa bundok ay naging matagumpay at puno ng saya.

Etymology

Invented from the words 'mag' indicating action and 'iskursyon' derived from the English 'excursion'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

excursion outside
Conducting a trip or excursion to natural scenery.
magiskursyon sa labas

Related Words

excursion
The word 'excursion' refers to a short but exciting trip.
iskursyon

Slang Meanings

A deliberately unpleasant situation or gathering
That party was a total magiskursyon, it was such a mess!
Parang magiskursyon ang nangyari sa party na 'yon, ang gulo!
Lack of pleasantness in an event
I didn't expect that field trip to be a magiskursyon! The bus was empty.
Hindi ko akalain na magiskursyon ang field trip na 'yon! Walang laman ang bus.
A huge mess or chaos
I'll never forget the magiskursyon at the school fair, everyone was in chaos!
Ang magiskursyon sa school fair ay hindi ko malilimutan, nagkagulo ang lahat!