Magpalugod (en. To please)

/maɡ.pa.lu.ɡod/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb referring to the action of acting to please or provide joy.

We need to please our guests by offering beautiful gifts.

Kailangan nating magpalugod sa ating mga bisita sa pamamagitan ng magagandang handog.

The act of complying with the wishes or requests of others.

I often please my parents for their happiness.

Madalas akong magpalugod sa aking mga magulang para sa kanilang kasiyahan.

The word 'palugod' originates from the root 'lugod' which means 'to serve' or 'to follow.'

Let's please each other.

Inviting joy in each other.

Magpalugod tayo sa isa't isa.

joy

An emotion or feeling of happiness or pleasure that can be caused by various situations.

kasiyahan

to be polite or obedient

I don't like him because he doesn't show respect to his parents.

Hindi ko siya gusto kasi di siya nagpalugod sa mga magulang niya.

to be welcoming or to be valued by others

You really have to be friendly if you want to have friends.

Dapat ka talagang magpalugod kung gusto mong magkaroon ng mga kaibigan.

to be true or show your real self

Sometimes people pretend, but we should be genuine to our true selves.

Minsan, ang mga tao ay nagkukunwari, pero dapat tayong magpalugod sa ating tunay na pagkatao.