Magsintaas (en. To love more)

/magsinta'as/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
A verb that means to love or cherish someone more than others.
We should love each other more.
Dapat nating magsintaas ang ating pagmamahal sa isa't isa.
The increase of love or feelings towards someone.
Let us elevate our understanding and appreciation.
Magsintaas tayo ng pagkakaunawaan at pagpapahalaga.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'sinta' meaning 'love' and 'taas' meaning 'to lift'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

elevate love
Raise the level of love or behavior towards another person.
magsintaas ng pagmamahal

Related Words

soulmate
A term referring to a beloved or cherished person.
sinta

Slang Meanings

sneaky or underhanded act
He took a sneaky route among his classmates to avoid getting caught.
Nag-magsintaas siya sa mga kaklase niya para hindi mahalata ang kanyang ginagawa.
to pull a fast one
Just pull a fast one, it seems you can't face it head-on.
Magsintaas ka na lang, mukhang hindi mo kayang harapin yan ng deretso.
to act clever or sly
Hey, what sort of clever act did you pull in the interview? I didn't see any effort.
Uy, anong ginawa mong magsintaas sa interview? Wala akong nakitang effort.