Magsalab (en. To fish)

/mag-sa-lab/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
An action or activity of performing fishing.
Let's fish in the lake every morning.
Magsalab tayo ng mga isda sa lawa tuwing umaga.
Catching or capturing animals in the water.
The fishermen went fishing in the middle of the sea.
Ang mga mangingisda ay nagmagsalab sa gitna ng dagat.

Common Phrases and Expressions

To fish for fish
The activity of catching fish from the water.
Magsalab ng isda

Related Words

fisherman
A person who works in fishing.
mangingisda
fishing
The process or activity of practicing fishing.
pangingisda

Slang Meanings

to work hard or put in effort
Enough with the stories, we need to get to work to earn that bonus.
Tama na ang kwento, kailangan na tayong magsalab para makuha ang bonus.
to neglect proper responsibilities
Don't slack off in your tasks, you should be responsible.
Huwag kang magsalab sa mga gawain mo, dapat maging responsable ka.