Magkasira (en. To break apart, to quarrel)

/maɡka'sira/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The occurrence of misunderstandings that leads to the destruction of a relationship.
Their quarrel stemmed from a minor misunderstanding.
Ang kanilang pagkakasira ay nag-ugat sa isang maliit na hindi pagkakaintindihan.
The occurrence of disagreements causing conflict.
Due to their significant differences in opinion, they quarreled.
Dahil sa labis na pagkakaiba ng kanilang opinyon, sila ay nagkasira.
The breaking of a relationship or bond between people.
Continued arguments led to their breakdown.
Ang patuloy na pagtatalo ay nagdulot sa kanilang magkasira.

Common Phrases and Expressions

their relationship is broken
their bond or connection has been destroyed
magkasira na ang kanilang relasyon
no longer in agreement
no consensus or understanding
hindi na nagkakasundo

Related Words

war
A large-scale conflict or dispute between groups or countries.
digmaan
conflict
A situation where differing opinions lead to disputes.
hidwaan

Slang Meanings

to talk badly about each other
It's annoying, they're always badmouthing each other in the group chat.
Kainis, lagi na lang silang nagmamagkasira sa group chat.
to argue or fight
It seems like they always fight when they're together.
Parang lagi na lang silang nagmagkasira kapag nagkasama.
to break each other's heads or cause a big commotion
I don’t want to, my day was going well before they caused a ruckus.
Ayaw ko na, ang saya saya pa naman ng araw ko bago magmagkasira sila.