Magpatikad (en. To be found)
mag-pa-ti-kad
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb used to describe the process of discovering or finding.
Look for things in the room.
Magpatikad ka ng gamit sa kwarto.
The act of searching in a specific location.
Let's find a nice store here.
Magpatikad tayo ng magandang tindahan dito.
An action aimed at finding a missing object.
Let's look for the key inside the bag.
Magpatikad tayo ng susi sa loob ng bag.
Etymology
Root word: 'tikad'
Common Phrases and Expressions
Start looking!
Start searching.
Magpatikad ka na!
When will you search?
When will you start looking?
Kailan ka magpatikad?
Related Words
finding
A word that describes the process of discovering or emphasizing in searching.
patikad
Slang Meanings
To involve oneself in a situation that is inappropriate or unnecessary.
They seem to be having fun, but I don't know why I should get involved here.
Parang ang saya-saya nila, pero di ko alam kung bakit ako magpapatikad dito.
To interfere in the discussions or activities of others.
Don't get involved in their conversation, you might not like what you hear.
Huwag ka magpatikad sa usapan nila, baka hindi mo gusto ang mga naririnig mo.