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    Magpustahan (en. Bet)

    /maɡpuˈstahan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action or process of making a bet.
    They placed a bet with a friend during the basketball game.
    Nagpustahan sila ng kaibigan sa laro ng basketball.
    The act of entering into an agreement to place a wager on a fight or game.
    Let's make a bet on who will win the match.
    Magpustahan tayo kung sino ang mananalo sa laban.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'pusta' meaning bet or wager.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Let's place a bet!
    An invitation to wager or bet on a situation.
    Magpustahan tayo!

    Related Words

    bet
    The amount of money placed as a wager.
    pusta
    wager
    The act of placing money or items as a stake.
    taya

    Slang Meanings

    to bet or place a wager
    Let's bet on who will win this match!
    Magpustahan tayo kung sino ang mananalo sa laban na ito!
    to come together for a wager
    Alright, let's just make a bet, even if it's only a peso!
    Sige, magpustahan na lang tayo, kahit piso lang!
    to wager on a game
    He's looking for someone to talk to about betting on basketball.
    Naghahanap siya ng makakausap para magpustahan sa basketball.