Magkrokis (en. To sell)

/maɡˈkro.kis/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that means to sell or to carve something.
You should sell old books at a low price.
Magkrokis ka ng mga lumang libro sa murang halaga.
An action of having a business or transaction.
I want to sell items at a flea market.
Nais kong magkrokis ng mga gamit sa isang flea market.
The act of having a product sold to the public.
Let's sell local products at our opening bazaar.
Magkrokis tayo ng mga lokal na produkto sa ating bukas na bazaar.

Etymology

Tagalog

Common Phrases and Expressions

Sell new clothes
Taking care of new products being sold.
Magkrokis ng bagong damit

Related Words

sketch
A design or plan often made before a product is sold.
krokis
business
A system of trade or selling goods.
negosyo

Slang Meanings

to pretend to be less competent
Of course, he doesn't want to act 'magkrokis' in front of others, so he pretended to be casual.
Siyempre, ayaw niyang magmagkrokis sa harap ng mga tao, kaya't nagpretend siyang kaswal lang.
to pretend not to know
He acted 'magkrokis' with the teacher when asked about the project.
Nagmagkrokis siya sa teacher nang tinanong tungkol sa project.
to look clueless
Because of too much fear, he looked 'magkrokis' in the situation.
Dahil sa sobrang takot, nagmukhang magkrokis siya sa sitwasyon.