Magsadula (en. To play)
mag-sah-doo-lah
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to play or engage in an activity that involves entertainment.
The children played games in the park.
Ang mga bata ay nagsadula sa parke ng mga laro.
To create a play or a situation involving the actions of characters.
The teacher initiated a play in class.
Ang guro ay nagpasimula ng isang dula sa klase.
To commence a project or story in a dramatic manner.
She played a story about love and sacrifice.
Nagsadula siya ng isang kwento tungkol sa pag-ibig at pagsasakripisyo.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Let's play!
An invitation to play or start an activity.
Magsadula tayo!
In the play of life
Metaphorically speaking about our active portrayal of our stories in life.
Sa dula ng buhay
Related Words
play
A form of art that expresses a story through characters.
dula
art
The field of art where plays can be showcased.
sining
Slang Meanings
to pretend to know something but actually has no knowledge about it
Jake really likes to act like he knows about basketball, but he can't even shoot a ball.
Mahilig talagang magsadula si Jake, akala mo expert siya sa basketball e hindi naman marunong tumira ng bola.
to be theatrical or exaggerated in speaking or actions
Maria is so dramatic; even a simple story feels like a blockbuster movie.
Ang lakas magsadula ni Maria, kahit simpleng story lang, para bang blockbuster movie.