Magpalabis (en. To exceed)
/mɑg.pɑ.lɑ.bis/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of exceeding or going beyond a set limit.
Even if you exceed in eating, this will not be good for your health.
Magpalabis ka man sa pagkain, hindi ito makabubuti sa iyong kalusugan.
The act of performing a task more than what is necessary.
Do not overdo your studying; you need rest, too.
Huwag magpalabis sa pag-aaral, kailangan din ng pahinga.
Giving excessive attention or focus on something.
Exceeding in worry over small matters is not beneficial.
Magpalabis sa pag-aalala sa mga maliliit na bagay ay hindi nakabubuti.
Etymology
The word 'magpalabis' comes from the root word 'labis,' which means excess or surplus.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to exceed time
Excessive use of time on an activity.
magpalabis ng oras
Related Words
excess
A state of having an excess amount or value.
labis
Slang Meanings
too much
You're saying too much, you're really overdoing it!
Ang dami mong pinagsasasabi, magpalabis ka na kasi!
over
Wow, she's so over the top with her makeup, she looks like a clown now!
Grabe, over na over na siya sa makeup, para na siyang clown!
no brakes
Your story is nonstop, you're just going overboard!
Walang preno ang kwento mo, magpalabis ka na!