Magsabit (en. To hang)

/mʌɡˈsa.bɪt/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of hanging something.

Hang some lights behind the house.

Magsabit ka ng mga ilaw sa likod ng bahay.

Placing something high using rope or wire.

Hang a dozen corn cobs from the top of the tree.

Magsabit ka ng dusenang mais sa taas ng puno.

Maintaining something in a specific position by tying or in another way.

Let's hang a flag in front of the school.

Magsabit tayo ng bandila sa harapan ng paaralan.

to hang clothes

To hang clothes on a wall or outside to dry.

magsabit ng damit

hanger

An item used to hang or attach something.

sabit

To hide or evade a problem.

Alex said he would just 'magsabit' and not get involved in the mess.

Sabi ni Alex, magsabit na lang siya at wag ng makialam sa gulo.

To pretend that everything is fine even when it isn't.

Sometimes you have to 'magsabit' and hide how you truly feel.

Minsan kailangan mong magsabit at itago ang totoo mong nararamdaman.

To cry or show extreme emotions.

I'm wondering why she suddenly 'magsabit' in front of everyone.

Nagtataka ako kung bakit siya biglang magsabit sa harap ng lahat.