Magsiklab (en. Ignite)

/magsikˈlab/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To create fire or blaze that can cause burning.
Ignite the fire before heading to the campsite.
Magsiklab ka ng apoy bago tumungo sa lugar ng kampo.
To initiate a strong feeling or emotion.
His words ignited anger in the people.
Ang kanyang mga salita ay nagsiklab ng galit sa mga tao.

Common Phrases and Expressions

ignite anger
To initiate intense anger or resentment.
magsiklab ng galit

Related Words

flare
The process describing the sudden flare-up or ignition of fire.
siklab

Slang Meanings

to become lively or full of energy
We need to ignite our enthusiasm for this event!
Kailangan nating magsiklab para sa event na ito!
to blaze or catch fire
His emotions seemed to ignite when he saw her again.
Ang mga emosyon niya ay tila nagsiklab nang makita siya ulit.
to become very active or diligent
Just spark up your studies, and you'll surely get good grades.
Magsiklab ka lang sa pag-aaral, at tiyak na makakakuha ka ng magandang grado.
to create tension or a dramatic situation
The argument caught fire when he got angry.
Nag-magsiklab ang pagtatalo nang nagalit siya.