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    Magpiring (en. Blindfold)

    mɒɡˈpirɪŋ

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of covering or blindfolding the eyes.
    He blindfolded the children before starting the game.
    Nagpiring siya ng mga bata bago simulan ang laro.
    The act of making predictions without visible information.
    They blindfolded themselves to make the competition more interesting.
    Nagpiring sila ng mga mata upang mas maging interesante ang paligsahan.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'piring' which means 'to cover the eyes'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to blindfold in a competition
    to implement the covering of the eyes as part of a game or competition.
    magpiring sa paligsahan

    Related Words

    blindfold
    An item used to cover the eyes.
    piring
    dark
    The state of lacking light, where things may not be visible.
    madilim

    Slang Meanings

    To cover one's eyes as a game or pastime.
    Come on, let's play blindfolded for fun!
    Sige, magpiring tayo para masaya!
    To pretend not to know what's going on.
    It's like you're just pretending to be oblivious to what's happening.
    Parang nagmamagpiring ka lang sa mga nangyayari.