Magkangiki (en. To pull out or remove (usually referred to as a physical action))
/maɡkaŋˈki.ki/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that describes pulling out or removing something.
We need to magkangiki the things that are no longer useful in the house.
Kailangan nating magkangiki ng mga wala nang silbi sa bahay.
A form of action that requires physical effort.
Removing the roots of the plants is a difficult job.
Ang magkangiki ng mga ugat ng halaman ay isang mahirap na trabaho.
The removal of something from among other things.
Sometimes, we need to magkangiki the leaves to reveal the flowers.
Minsan, kailangan nating magkangiki ng mga dahon para lumitaw ang mga bulaklak.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'kangki' which means 'to throw off' or 'to remove'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Pull it out now!
Do not delay any longer and remove the things that are no longer needed.
Magkangiki ka na!
Old equipment should be removed.
We need to remove things that are no longer in use.
Dapat magkangiki ng lumang kagamitan.
Related Words
kangkiki
The action or practice of physical removal.
kangkiki
Slang Meanings
second chance
He took a magkangiki for his project.
Kumuha na siya ng magkangiki para sa kanyang project.
lazy
It's hard to study with him, he's always like a magkangiki.
Ang hirap mag-aral sa kanya, parang magkangiki lang lagi.
lack of motivation to act
I'm struggling to motivate him because he seems like a magkangiki now.
Nahihirapan na akong mahikayat siya, dahil parang magkangiki na siya ngayon.