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    Magpaahit (en. To shave)

    /maɡ.pa.ˈa.hɪt/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    Refers to the act of removing hair from the body using a razor.
    He bought a razor to shave before his wedding.
    Bumili siya ng pang-ahit upang magpaahit bago ang kanyang kasal.
    An action commonly done for hygiene or aesthetic reasons.
    He usually shaves his hair every summer.
    Karaniwan siyang nagpaahit ng kanyang buhok tuwing tag-init.
    To pass a blade or razor on the skin to remove hair.
    Be careful while shaving so as not to cut the skin.
    Maging maingat sa pagpaahit upang hindi maputol ang balat.

    Etymology

    Root word 'ahit' meaning to cut or remove hair.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to shave the head
    To cut or remove hair from the head.
    magpaahit ng ulo
    to shave the beard
    To cut or remove hair from the beard.
    magpaahit ng balbas

    Related Words

    shaving
    The process of removing hair from the body.
    ahit
    cutting
    The act of removing hair or any material using scissors or a razor.
    panggupit

    Slang Meanings

    to indulge or have fun
    Just indulge, let's head to the party!
    Magpaahit ka na lang, tara na sa party!
    to relax or unwind
    You need to chill out so you can relax.
    Kailangan mo ring magpaahit para makapag-relax ka.
    to have a good time or enjoy
    Have fun with your friends to enjoy.
    Magpaahit ka sa mga kakilala mo para magpasaya.