Magpakabundat (en. To become fat)

/maɡpakabundat/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to gain excessive weight or become fat.
He decided to become fat to look stronger.
Siya ay nagpasya na magpakabundat upang magmukhang mas malakas.
Refers to the act of eating a lot or drinking which results in weight gain.
If you keep becoming fat, you should exercise.
Kung patuloy kang magpakabundat, dapat kang mag-exercise.
A behavior leading to weight gain due to overeating.
His behavior of becoming fat caused him health problems.
Ang kanyang ugali na magpakabundat ay nagdulot sa kanya ng mga problema sa kalusugan.

Etymology

from the root word 'bundat' meaning full or satisfied

Common Phrases and Expressions

to become fat from eating
Referring to overeating or gaining excessive weight.
magpakabundat sa pagkain

Related Words

full
Means full or robust, often used in the context of excess weight.
bundat
fat
Refers to excess fat in the body.
taba

Slang Meanings

To indulge or enjoy excessively
Come on, let's indulge at the fiesta, it's a waste to miss the fun!
Tara na, magpakabundat tayo sa fiesta, sayang ang saya!
To indulge in food
Wow, indulge yourself at the buffet, there’s so much delicious food!
Grabe, magpakabundat ka na sa buffet, ang daming masarap na pagkain!
To loosen up or not care about your diet
Why are you on a diet? Now that it’s summer, just indulge!
Bakit ka nagda-diet? Ngayon na summer, magpakabundat ka na!