Magsalapid (en. To act or work with hands)
/maɡsalapid/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to act or work with hands.
He will act to assemble new tools in their house.
Siya ay magmagsalapid ng mga bagong kasangkapan sa kanilang bahay.
Working on things using tools or materials.
I expect to work on a request for our project.
Inaasahan kong magsalapid ng isang hingin para sa proyekto namin.
Acting to assemble something from parts.
They need to work to assemble the machinery parts.
Kailangan nilang magsalapid ng mga bahagi ng makina.
Etymology
From the root word 'salapid' meaning 'to use the hands or fingers.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
to work on things
to create or make things using hands or tools
magsalapid ng mga bagay
Related Words
salapid
root word meaning to use hands or fingers.
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Slang Meanings
to be careful or to reflect on a decision
He said he reflected before deciding to study abroad.
Sabi niya, nagsalapid daw siya bago siya nagdesisyon na mag-aral sa ibang bansa.
to plan or design
You need to come up with a good plan for your business.
Kailangan mong magsalapid ng magandang plano para sa negosyo mo.
to think carefully
Sometimes, it's better to think carefully before taking action.
Minsan, mas mabuting magsalapid bago kumilos.