Magpaikutikot (en. To poke around)

/mag-pai-kuti-kot/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action of probing or investigating something.

Poke around in the documents to gather all the information.

Magpaikutikot ka sa mga dokumento upang makuha ang buong impormasyon.

The act of researching or dissecting details.

He poked around the problems of his friends.

Siya ay nagpaikutikot sa mga problema ng kanyang mga kaibigan.

To thoroughly study and examine a situation.

Investigate the events before making a decision.

Magpaikutikot ka sa mga pangyayari bago magdesisyon.

From the word 'kutit' which means 'to probe' or 'to investigate'.

Poke around in your accomplishments.

Try to find out the details of what you've done.

Magpaikutikot ka sa iyong mga nagawa.

kutit

A root word referring to probing or gathering information.

kutit

masusing pagsisiyasat

A thorough examination of information or events.

masusing pagsisiyasat

To repair or tune-up gadgets or equipment.

I need to have my laptop tuned up because it's really slow.

Kailangan kong magpaikutikot ng laptop ko dahil sobrang bagal na.

To explore or experiment with different things.

He really loves to tinker with new technologies.

Mahilig talaga siyang magpaikutikot sa mga bagong teknolohiya.

To clean or organize something.

You should really tidy up your garage; it's such a mess.

Dapat mo nang magpaikutikot yung garage mo, ang gulo-gulo na.