Magnilay (en. To look out for)

/maɡ.nɪ.'laɪ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that means to observe or listen to what is happening.
Look out for those answering the question in the next step.
Magnilay ka sa mga sumasagot sa tanong sa susunod na hakbang.
Refers to observing the environment or situation.
It's important to look out for events happening around us.
Mahalaga ang magnilay sa mga pangyayaring nagaganap sa ating paligid.
The act of focusing on a particular thing or person.
Look out for the details of the project before starting.
Magnilay ka sa mga detalye ng proyekto bago magsimula.

Common Phrases and Expressions

look out for the surroundings
Observe or look at what is happening in the environment.
magnilay sa paligid

Related Words

observation
The process of focusing on a situation or event.
obserbasyon
sight
The ability or act of seeing.
paningin

Slang Meanings

to go to another place to rest or chill
Let's magnilay at the beach this weekend to relax!
Magnilay tayo sa beach sa weekend, para makapag-relax!
to take time for oneself
You also need to magnilay and not always be busy!
Kailangan mo ring magnilay at hindi laging busy!
to reflect or think about life
It's good to magnilay after a heavy week.
Magandang magnilay pagkatapos ng mabigat na linggo.