Magpatigatig (en. To guide or to lead)
/mag.pa.ti.ga.tig/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to strengthen or train one's courage with a goal.
You should strengthen your courage to achieve your dreams.
Magpatigatig ka ng lakas ng loob upang makamit mo ang iyong mga pangarap.
It refers to promoting or inspiring someone's imagination.
The teacher needs to inspire interest in his students.
Kailangan ng guro na magpatigatig ng interes ng kanyang mga estudyante.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to strengthen one's spirit
to boost someone's confidence
magpatigatig ng loob
Related Words
strengthening
Activity of boosting courage or motivation.
patigatig
Slang Meanings
to engage in a debate or argument
They argued in front of the class, like they were just having a pointless discussion.
Nagtalo sila sa harap ng klase, parang nagpatigatig lang sila ng wala sa oras.
to think for oneself or not accept others' opinions
Sometimes you have to stand your ground so you won't lose in a discussion.
Minsan kailangan mo ring magpatigatig para hindi ka matalo sa usapan.
to be tough or not easily swayed or defeated
You need to hold your ground if you want to fight for your principles.
Kailangan mong magpatigatig kung gusto mong ipaglaban ang iyong prinsipyo.