Magpatago (en. To hide)

/maɡ.paˈta.ɡo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of hiding from people or objects.

Hide behind the wall so you won't be seen.

Magpatago ka sa likod ng pader upang hindi ka makita.

The action of hiding again or entering a hidden place.

They hid in an old house to avoid the rain.

Nagpatago sila sa isang lumang bahay upang makaiwas sa ulan.

From the root word 'tago' meaning 'to hide' or 'hidden place'.

you should hide

a command that you need to hide.

magpatago ka

hide

A word meaning hidden or concealed from others.

tago

to hide

The action performed in magpatago, meaning hid or avoided.

magtago

to fake news

There's no other reason he hid; it’s like he just faked the news.

Wala nang ibang dahilan kung bakit siya nagpatago, parang nag-fake news lang.

to avoid problems

Why did you hide? You just avoided the problem, didn't you?

Bakit ka nagpatago? Umiwas ka lang sa problema, di ba?

to miss out

If you keep hiding, you might miss out on the group's activities.

Kung nagpatago ka palagi, baka mag-miss out ka sa galaw ng barkada.