Magsalakot (en. To wear a salakot)

/magsalakot/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A type of action related to wearing a salakot.

Wear a salakot when you go out under the sun.

Magsalakot ka kapag lumabas ka sa ilalim ng araw.

Engaging in a traditional method of prayer or honoring God using a salakot.

He thanked God by wearing a salakot at his parents' tomb.

Nagpasalamat siya sa Diyos sa pamamagitan ng magsalakot sa puntod ng kanyang mga magulang.

wear a salakot under the sun

Wearing a salakot while under the sunlight to protect oneself.

magsalakot sa ilalim ng araw

salakot

A type of hat used in tropical areas for protection from the sun and rain.

salakot

to engage in wrongdoing, usually affecting others

I don't want to be around him anymore, he just does bad stuff in life.

Ayaw ko na sa kanya, puro salakot ang ginagawa niya sa buhay.

to lie or fabricate in what you say

Why would you lie, in the end, you'll be the one embarrassed?

Bakit ka magsalakot, eh sa dulo ikaw din ang napapahiya?

to become bad or develop a bad attitude

He's become a bad person ever since he stopped working.

Naging salakot na siya mula nang hindi na siya nagtatrabaho.