Magsulsi (en. To tighten)

/magsulsi/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

An action meaning to bind tightly or to fasten something.

Tighten the rope so you don't lose your bicycle.

Magsulsi ka ng lubid para hindi ka matanggalan ng bisikleta.

Creating a connection with effort.

Bind the parts properly to maintain the right size.

Magsulsi ng mga paraan upang mapanatili ang tamang sukat ng bahagi.

Performing an action that requires force or pressure.

Fasten the pieces of wood in the project.

Magsulsi ng mga piraso ng kahoy sa proyekto.

Derived from the root 'sulsi' meaning 'to bind tightly'.

tighten the rope

Secure the rope tightly

magsulsi ng lubid

sulsi

The act of tightly binding objects.

sulsi

A quick fix or a makeshift solution that isn't really effective.

What you did to the project seems like just a quick fix; you didn't think about the long-term effects.

Parang magsulsi lang yung ginawa mo sa project, di mo naisip yung long-term effects.

To act as if there are no problems, even while doing something wrong.

He acted like there was no problem, disregarding the company's regulations.

Nag-magsulsi siya, walang pakialam sa mga regulations ng kumpanya.