Magsakdalan (en. To come down the road)

/mɒɡsɒkdɐlɐn/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

An action or process of going in a particular direction.

Let's come down the road to the bridge after school.

Magsakdalan tayo sa tulay pagkatapos ng paaralan.

The act of walking or heading down a path.

You come down the road to the market to buy food.

Magsakdalan ka patungo sa pamilihan para makabili ng pagkain.

from the words 'magsak' and 'dalan'

to come down the road to town

to arrive in town from a place

magsakdalan sa bayan

town road

This refers to a main road that people and vehicles travel through in a town.

daang-bayan

going too deep or overthinking a discussion

Don't overthink it, that was just a simple question.

Huwag kang magsakdalan, simpleng tanong lang yun.

speaking poorly or disrespectfully

That's why you were called out, because you spoke poorly in front of everyone again.

Kaya ka pinagsabihan, kasi magsakdalan ka na naman sa harap ng lahat.