Magpabilis (en. To hasten)

/mæɡ.pɪ.bɪ.lɪs/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of hastening something or a process.
We need to hasten the project to finish it on time.
Kailangan nating magpabilis ng proyekto upang matapos ito sa takdang panahon.
The act of increasing the speed of something.
Speed up your pace so you won't be late for class.
Magpabilis ka ng takbo upang hindi ka mahuli sa klase.
Causing faster results.
The new technology will help speed up processes in the industry.
Ang bagong teknolohiya ay makatutulong upang magpabilis ng mga proseso sa industriya.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'bilis' meaning fast, with the prefix 'mag-' indicating an action.

Common Phrases and Expressions

hasten the process
to make a process faster
magpabilis ng proseso
speed up the movement
to make the movement faster
magpabilis ng takbo

Related Words

speed
Refers to the quality of being fast or having high speed.
bilis
fast
Indicates the quality of not wasting time; quick action.
mabilis

Slang Meanings

To work hard or move quickly
The time is perfect, so hurry up with getting ready!
Tamang-tama ang oras, kaya't magpabilis ka na sa pag-aayos!
To go quickly or hurry up
Hurry up, the starting time of the game is near!
Magpabilis ka na, malapit na ang starting time ng laban!
To multitask to finish quickly
If you want quick results, you need to hurry and multitask.
Kung gusto mo ng mabilis na resulta, kailangan mong magpabilis at mag-multitask.