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    Magkimkim (en. To accumulate)

    /maɡ.kim.kim/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of gathering or keeping things.
    He accumulated secrets that he couldn't reveal.
    Siya ay nagkimkim ng mga lihim na hindi niya kayang ibulgar.
    Holding or retaining things of value.
    He accumulated old coins for his collection.
    Nagkimkim siya ng mga lumang barya para sa kanyang koleksiyon.

    Etymology

    from the root 'kimkim' meaning to hide or accumulate.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to accumulate knowledge
    Holding information or knowledge that is not shared.
    magkimkim ng kaalaman

    Related Words

    kimkim
    Means to hide or accumulate.
    kimkim

    Slang Meanings

    to harbor resentment
    Oh no, he's been holding a grudge against me because I ignored him.
    Naku, nagkimkim siya ng galit sa akin kasi hindi ko siya pinansin.
    to keep emotions bottled up
    Because of so much stress, I've just bottled up all my feelings.
    Dahil sa sobrang stress, nagkimkim na lang ako ng lahat ng nararamdaman ko.
    to hide feelings of resentment
    He harbored resentment towards his best friend when he wasn't invited to the party.
    Nagkimkim siya ng sama ng loob sa kanyang best friend nang hindi siya imbitahan sa party.