Magpagibik (en. To shout)
/maɡ.pa.ɡi.bik/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb expressing the action of shouting or making loud sounds.
They needed to shout to get the attention of the people on the street.
Kailangan nilang magpagibik upang mapansin ng tao sa kalsada.
Making noise with the intention of attracting attention.
He shouted when he saw his friend from afar.
Nagpagibik siya nang makikita ang kanyang kaibigan sa malayo.
An action that results in loud sounds reaching people.
In her anger, she shouted at everyone present.
Sa kanyang galit, nagpagibik siya sa lahat ng naroroon.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'gibik' meaning 'to shout' or 'to make noise.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
to shout for help
to scream for assistance.
magpagibik ng tulong
shouted with joy
to shout out of happiness or joy.
nagpagibik ng masaya
Related Words
gibik
A word referring to loud sounds or shouting.
gibik
amazing sounds
Refers to sounds that attract attention.
kamangha-manghang tunog
Slang Meanings
to feel regret or disappointment
It feels like just a waste that their relationship was ruined.
Parang magpagibik na lang yung nawasak na relasyon nila.
to dream or aspire
Forget it, I'll just 'magpagibik' on my dreams.
Wala na, 'magpagibik' na lang ako sa mga pangarap ko.
to waste time
Enough with the drama, let's just 'magpagibik' on other things!
Tama na ang drama, 'magpagibik' na lang tayo sa ibang bagay!