Magsiyuting (en. To twist or turn)

/maɡ.siˈju.tɪŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb form meaning to perform a short twist or turn of something.
Twist your body to be more agile in dancing.
Magsiyuting ka ng iyong katawan upang maging mas maliksi sa pagsasayaw.
An activity involving the assembly of parts to create a whole.
First, twist the ingredients before placing them in the pan.
Magsiyuting muna ang mga sangkap bago ilagay sa kawali.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'siyut', meaning to rise or twist.

Common Phrases and Expressions

twist the thread
To create a strand from the thread.
magsiyuting ng thread

Related Words

siyut
The root word meaning to turn or change direction.
siyut

Slang Meanings

to enjoy laughing and having fun together
Let's all hang out at the parlor this weekend to have a good laugh!
Sama-sama tayong magsiyuting sa parlor sa weekend para magpaka-tawa!
to dress up or look presentable
When we hang out, I have to look good because there will be many people!
Pag nag-magsiyuting kami, kailangan nakaayos ako kasi maraming tao!