Magpalagitik (en. To stretch)

/maɡ.pə.la.ɡi.tik/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action or act of extending oneself in a particular position.
Their bodies stretch better after years of training.
Ang kanilang mga katawan ay magpalagitik nang mas mahusay matapos ang ilang taon ng pagsasanay.
A movement aimed at maintaining a particular shape or form.
They should stretch before starting their exercises.
Dapat magpalagitik sila bago simulan ang kanilang mga ehersisyo.
An action aimed at keeping the muscles in condition.
Stretching is an important part of exercise.
Isang mahalagang bahagi ng ehersisyo ang magpalagitik.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Let's stretch!
An invitation to start exercising or stretching.
Magpalagitik tayo!

Related Words

exercise
Activities aimed at improving health.
ehersisyo
stretch
A term referring to the action of extending.
palagitik

Slang Meanings

Finding a better deal or agreement.
You need to negotiate to get a better deal with your boss.
Kailangan mo nang magpalagitik para mas mabuti ang trato mo sa boss mo.
Talking to other people to come to an agreement.
He went back to the group to negotiate the plans.
Bumalik siya sa grupo para magpalagitik ng mga plano.
Finding ways to get what you want in life.
Sometimes, you need to negotiate to achieve your dreams.
Minsan, kailangan mong magpalagitik para makuha ang pangarap mo.