Magtapon (en. To throw)

magtápon

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To perform the action of throwing or disposing.

Throw your trash in the proper bin.

Magtapon ka ng basura sa tamang lalagyan.

To execute the action of launching or throwing from a height.

Let’s throw paper from the upper floor.

Magtapon tayo ng papel mula sa itaas na palapag.

To present a statement or idea that does not need to be retained.

Don't throw away ideas that you think are useless.

Huwag magtapon ng mga ideya na sa tingin mo ay walang silbi.

throwing trash

the action of disposing of unnecessary items in the correct place

magtapon ng basura

throwing out an idea

the act of presenting or stating a thought, especially an unfavorable one

magtapon ng ideya

throw

the actual object described when throwing; can refer to trash or a toy

tapon

joint throwing

refers to the process of simultaneously throwing items.

magtaponan

Throw away trash

I was in a hurry to throw away the trash before I left.

Nagmamadali na akong magtapon ng basura bago umalis.

A reckless action

I don't care anymore; I just want to throw away the stuff I don't need.

Wala na akong pakialam, basta't magtapon na lang ng mga gamit na di ko na kailangan.

An unmatched throw (usually in sports context)

Did you see the way he threw? That was like an unmatched throw!

Nakita mo ba yung pag-ikot niya? Parang walang kapantay na tapon yun!