Maglipatkamay (en. Hand transfer)

/maɡliˈpatkaˌmaɪ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of transferring something from one place to another using the hands.
Transfer the books from the top of the table.
Maglipatkamay ka ng mga libro mula sa ibabaw ng mesa.
A method of transferring that involves using the hands.
He needs to transfer using his hands to organize their equipment.
Kailangan niyang maglipatkamay upang maayos ang kanilang kagamitan.

Etymology

From 'lipat' meaning to transfer and 'kamay' referring to the hand, combined to indicate the act of transferring using the hands.

Common Phrases and Expressions

hand transferring of items
the process of moving items by using the hands.
maglipatkamay ng mga bagay

Related Words

transfer
The act of moving or transmitting from one location to another.
lipat
hand
A part of the body used for many tasks, including transferring.
kamay

Slang Meanings

Lying or deceiving people
Don't pretend, I know you're not telling the truth!
Huwag ka nang maglipatkamay, alam kong hindi ka totoo sa sinabi mo!
Sometimes being fake nice while having bad intentions
She seems to be pretending, nice in front but bad behind your back.
Parang maglipatkamay lang siya, mabait sa harap pero sablay sa likod.