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    Magpabango (en. To perfume)

    /maɡ.pa.ˈbaŋ.o/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    Process intended to give a pleasant fragrance to the body or object.
    He perfumed himself before leaving the house.
    Nagpabango siya bago umalis ng bahay.
    Use of perfume or other substances to provide a pleasant scent.
    She perfumed herself with natural oils.
    Magpabango siya gamit ang mga natural na langis.
    To use scents that make the surroundings fragrant.
    Sometimes, he perfumes his room.
    Minsan, nagmamagpabango siya sa kanyang silid.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'bango' meaning aroma or scent.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to perfume oneself
    Adding scent to one's own body.
    magpabango ng sarili

    Related Words

    scent
    Pleasant odors to the nose.
    bango

    Slang Meanings

    to make oneself smell good
    Come on, perfume yourself before we leave, you smell bad.
    Sige na, magpabango ka na bago tayo umalis, ang baho mo kasi.
    to improve one’s reputation
    He needs to improve his reputation after that issue.
    Kailangan niyang magpabango ng reputasyon niya after nung isyu sa kanya.
    to win friends over
    That's why he often gives gifts, to win his friends over.
    Kaya siya madalas mamigay ng regalo, para magpabango sa mga kaibigan niya.
    to impress a crush
    Liza perfumed herself because she wants to impress her crush.
    Nagpabango si Liza kasi gusto niyang magustuhan siya ng crush niya.