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    Magpamata (en. To look)

    /maɡpaˈmata/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To perform the action of looking.
    He looked out the window hoping to see his friend.
    Nagpamata siya sa bintana sa pag-asang makakita ng kanyang kaibigan.
    To look closely or with intention.
    Look carefully to understand what is really happening.
    Magpamata ka ng mabuti upang malaman ang tunay na nangyayari.
    To pay attention to something important.
    You need to look closely at the details of the project.
    Kailangan mong magpamata sa mga detalye ng proyekto.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'mata', meaning 'to look'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    look carefully
    to pay detailed attention.
    magpamata ng mabuti

    Related Words

    eye
    The root word of magpamata meaning 'eye' or 'to look'.
    pamata

    Slang Meanings

    to show off skills or talent
    I hope you show off your skills in the next match because you really need to showcase your talent!
    Sana magpamata ka sa susunod na laban, kasi kailangan mo talagang ipakita ang iyong galing!
    to show off or show off to others
    Why is Jake always showing off in class? It seems like he wants to get everyone's attention.
    Bakit ba laging magpamata si Jake sa klase? Parang gusto niyang makuha ang atensyon ng lahat.
    to come out or appear
    When we meet later, I hope you'll come out and not hide!
    Kapag nagkita tayo mamaya, sana magpamata ka na at hindi ka magtago!