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    Magpatuka (en. To administer a shot)

    /mag-pa-tu-ka/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    Perform the action of injecting or stabbing with a needle.
    The doctor needs to administer a shot to the patient.
    Kailangan ng doktor na magpatuka ng gamot sa pasyente.
    The process of introducing medicine or any liquid into the body using a needle.
    Administering a shot is important to prevent diseases.
    Mahalaga ang magpatuka upang maiwasan ang mga sakit.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to administer a vaccine
    to recover from illness or protect the body from viruses.
    magpatuka ng bakuna

    Related Words

    injection
    A method of introducing liquid into the body using a needle.
    pag-iniksyon
    needle
    A thin material used for passing liquid into the body.
    karayom

    Slang Meanings

    To borrow or lend money with excessively high interest.
    Don't get into debt with him, the interest on the loan is huge!
    Huwag kang magpatuka sa kanya, mataas ang interes nito sa utang!
    To pretend to be wealthy to gain the sympathy of others.
    You're so good at pretending to be rich, but you really have no money!
    Ang galing mong magpatuka, pero wala naman talagang yaman!