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    Magsabote (en. Sabotage)

    /magsaˈbote/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To perform actions to disrupt and damage an operation or system.
    The rebels planned to sabotage the elections.
    Nagplano ang mga rebelde na magsabote ng halalan.
    To destroy a planned project or activity.
    Sometimes, people sabotage projects due to misunderstandings.
    Minsan, ang mga tao ay nagsasabote ng mga proyekto dahil sa hindi pagkakaintindihan.
    An act or action intended to hinder the progress of something.
    They had to monitor their system to prevent sabotage.
    Kinailangan nilang bantayan ang kanilang sistema upang hindi ito magsabote.

    Etymology

    from the word 'saboteur' derived from French.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    sabotage the business
    to take actions to disrupt a business or business operation.
    magsabote sa negosyo

    Related Words

    saboteur
    A person who aims to sabotage or cause damage to an operation.
    saboteur

    Slang Meanings

    to sabotage
    Why does it seem like your plan is sabotaging everything, everything went haywire?
    Bakit parang magsabote yung plano mo, nagkagulo lahat?
    to disturb
    He's really good at sabotaging people, he can't stand to see them succeed.
    Ang lakas niya mang-sabote sa mga tao, hindi niya sila kayang hayaan na umusad.
    to cause harm
    So many are sabotaging our project, it seems they really want to cause us harm.
    Ang daming nagsasabote sa project namin, parang gusto talaga nila kaming magpahamak.