Magsipagwagi (en. To win)

mag-si-pa-gwa-gi

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that describes achieving success or winning.
They need to win in the competition to get the prize.
Kailangan nilang magsipagwagi sa kompetisyon para makuha ang premyo.
Being successful in a contest or skill.
You need to win in your efforts.
Magsipagwagi ka sa iyong mga pagsisikap.
A verb that expresses struggle and victory.
They all won in their battles.
Lahat sila ay nagsipagwagi sa kanilang mga laban.

Etymology

from the root word 'wagi' meaning success.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to win in a fight
to achieve victory in a battle.
magsipagwagi sa laban
to win a prize
to win a reward in a competition.
magsipagwagi ng premyo

Related Words

success
The state of being successful or winning.
tagumpay
competition
A contest or trial to determine who will win.
kompetisyon

Slang Meanings

to succeed and be happy
I hope you win that contest because we are all counting on you!
Sana magsipagwagi ka sa contest na 'yan, kasi lahat kami umaasa sa'yo!
to be a winner in life
No matter how hard it is, you have to win against the challenges of life.
Kahit gaano man kahirap, kailangang magsipagwagi sa mga hamon ng buhay.