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    Magsalamangka (en. To gamble)

    mag-sa-la-mang-ka

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To make bets in games or contests, typically involving the risk of losing money.
    He loves to gamble on weekends.
    Mahilig siyang magsalamangka tuwing weekend.
    To engage in activities related to gambling.
    Avoid gambling if you don't want to lose.
    Iwasan mong magsalamangka kung ayaw mong malugi.
    To place a bet on a match or event.
    He will gamble on his favorite team's match.
    Magsalamangka siya sa laban ng kanyang paboritong koponan.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    gambling games
    the process of placing bets on games
    magsalamangka ng mga laro

    Related Words

    gambling
    An activity related to placing bets, often with the risk of loss.
    sugal
    gambler
    A person who loves or participates in gambling.
    mananaya

    Slang Meanings

    pretend to have abilities that one does not actually have
    He claims he can sing but you know he has no talent for it.
    Sinasabi niya na kaya niyang mag-salamangka pero alam mo namang wala siyang talent sa singing.
    to be deceptive or creative in creating falsehoods
    People on social media sometimes fake it just to get attention.
    Ang mga tao sa social media minsan ay nag-salamangka para lang makakuha ng pansin.
    to practice activities related to magic or illusion
    He's studying how to perform magic tricks to become a great magician.
    Nag-aaral siyang mag-salamangka para maging magaling na magician.