Magpakasawa (en. To indulge)

/maɡpa.ka.saw.a/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To do something until satisfaction is achieved.
Indulge yourself in your favorite foods at the feast.
Magpakasawa ka sa iyong mga paboritong pagkain sa handaan.
To spend time or resources excessively on something one loves.
He decided to indulge his passion for travel.
Nagpasya siyang magpakasawa sa kanyang hilig sa paglalakbay.
To be free from restrictions or limitations in something.
Finally, he decided to indulge in the things he loves.
Sa wakas, nagpasya siyang magpakasawa sa mga bagay na gusto niya.

Etymology

Origin: 'pakasawa' from root word 'sawa'

Common Phrases and Expressions

indulge in life
Face responsibilities later; so enjoy now.
magpakasawa sa buhay

Related Words

sawa
Indicates happiness or desire.
sawa
happiness
The state of being happy or content.
kaligayahan

Slang Meanings

To have fun or enjoy life
Enjoy yourself at the parties this summer!
Magpakasawa ka sa mga parties ngayong summer!
To indulge in vices or hedonism
He spent all his money indulging in drinks and gambling.
Nakaubos siya ng pera sa pagpakasawa sa alak at sugal.
To indulge in luxury or pleasures
Treat yourself, you need that once in a while!
Magpakasawa ka, paminsan-minsan kailangan mo ‘yan!