Magpapalit (en. Will exchange)

/maɡ.pa.pa.lit/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action or process of exchanging something for another.
I will exchange a book with my friend.
Magpapalit ako ng libro sa aking kaibigan.
The act of switching one or more items for another item.
He will change jobs to another company.
Magpapalit siya ng trabaho sa isa pang kumpanya.
An action of obtaining something in exchange for something else.
We will exchange gifts at our exchange gift event.
Magpapalit kami ng regalo sa aming exchange gift.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'palit' meaning to exchange or swap.

Common Phrases and Expressions

We will exchange ideas.
We will share and discuss our thoughts.
Magpapalit tayo ng ideya.
To exchange items.
To swap belongings with someone.
Magpapalit ng gamit.

Related Words

exchange
Another form of exchange that describes the process of dealing.
palit
reciprocate
Uses this term for another form of exchange.
magpalitan

Slang Meanings

Will exchange or swap things.
We will swap clothes later.
Magpapalit kami ng damit mamaya.
To buy another thing as a replacement.
I'm going to swap my cellphone because the old one is broken.
Magpapalit ako ng cellphone kasi sira na yung dati.
To shift attention or concern.
I'll just change my focus to another project.
Magpapalit na lang ako ng focus sa ibang project.