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    Magpingga (en. To pit two sides against each other)

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    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of inciting two or more people to argue or fight.
    Don't pit the siblings against each other, as they are just fighting.
    Huwag mong magpingga ang magkapatid, dahil nag-aaway lang sila.
    To encourage or instigate two or more people to forcefully fight.
    His words caused a fight due to his effort to pit them against each other.
    Ang kanyang mga salita ay nagdulot ng pag-aaway dahil sa kanyang pagsisikap na magpingga.
    To intensify the conflict between two or more people.
    He should not pit the arguing parties against each other but rather reconcile them.
    Hindi siya dapat magpingga sa mga nagtatalo, kundi dapat silang pag-ayusin.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to pit two against each other
    to hasten the conflict or force the fighting of two or more people.
    magpingga ng dalawa

    Related Words

    conflict
    an action related to a fight or misunderstanding between people.
    pang-Away

    Slang Meanings

    Feeling the 'kilig' emotions towards someone.
    I wonder why you're so happy, it's like you have a crush.
    Nagtataka ako kung bakit ang saya saya mo, parang may magpingga ka.
    Calling or tagging someone you like or have a crush on.
    Ella said, 'Who is your crush?'
    Sabi ni Ella, ‘Sino bang magpingga mo?’
    Looking for a relationship or partner.
    They just broke up, so now he is trying to find someone else.
    Kaka-break lang nila, kaya ngayon nagmi-magpingga na naman siya sa iba.