Maglakwatsa (en. To stroll)

/maɡlɐkˈwat͡sɐ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of walking or moving in a specific area, often in a leisurely manner.
Let's stroll in the park later to relax.
Maglakwatsa tayo sa parke mamaya upang magpahinga.
Walking outside for enjoyment or pleasure.
He loves to stroll every Saturday with his family.
Mahilig siyang maglakwatsa tuwing Sabado kasama ang kanyang pamilya.
Exploring or discovering new places by walking.
I want to stroll through new parts of the city.
Nais kong maglakwatsa sa mga bagong bahagi ng lungsod.

Common Phrases and Expressions

stroll by the sea
Walk along the beach in a pleasant setting.
maglakwatsa sa tabi ng dagat
stroll with friends
Walk and spend time with friends for enjoyment.
maglakwatsa kasama ang mga kaibigan

Related Words

travel
Movement or journey towards a place using various means of transportation.
lakbay
walk
The action of walking or moving using the feet.
lakad

Slang Meanings

to have fun
Let's go out later, so we can have some fun!
Maglakwatsa tayo mamaya, para makapaglibang naman!
to tour around
I want to tour around the famous spots here in town.
Gusto ko sanang maglakwatsa sa mga sikat na lugar dito sa bayan.
to regret not going out
What a pity, I can't go out because of all the work!
Sayang, hindi ako nakakapaglakwatsa dahil sa dami ng trabaho!
to exercise
Let's just go out, it's like exercise too.
Maglakwatsa lang tayo, parang exercise na rin.