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    Magpasuwerte (en. To bring good luck)

    /mɑɡpɑsuˈɛrtɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action of bringing good luck or fortune.
    He brought good luck to his new business.
    Nagpasuwerte siya sa kanyang bagong negosyo.
    An act aimed at achieving favor or luck.
    He needs to bring good luck before the tough competition.
    Kailangan niyang magpasuwerte bago ang mahigpit na kumpetisyon.
    An act that promotes positive opportunities.
    Because of her beliefs, she often brings good luck through rituals.
    Dahil sa kanyang paniniwala, madalas siyang magpasuwerte sa mga ritwal.

    Etymology

    Tagalog; from the word 'pasuwerte' meaning 'to gain fortune'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Bring good luck!
    A greeting expressing a wish for good fortune.
    Magpasuwerte ka!

    Related Words

    luck
    The occurrence of good fortune or luck.
    pagswerte
    service
    Activities aimed at providing assistance or favor.
    serbisyo

    Slang Meanings

    to start good fortune
    Sister, it seems like you're about to start good fortune with your new business!
    Ate, parang magpasuwerte ka na sa bagong negosyo mo!
    to gain luck
    I also want to gain luck, so I’ll join you in playing the lotto!
    Gusto ko rin magpasuwerte, kaya sama ako sa'yo sa paglalaro ng lotto!
    to change one's fate
    Maybe my life will really change for the better after the training.
    Baka talagang magpasuwerte ang buhay ko pagkatapos ng training.