Magtatwa (en. To exchange)

/maɡ.tat.wah/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of receiving a counterpart or giving an equivalent.
Let's exchange books to learn from each other.
Magtatwa tayo ng mga libro upang matuto mula sa isa't isa.
The process of exchanging things or conditions.
Let's exchange ideas for our project.
Magtatwa tayo ng mga ideya sa ating proyekto.

Common Phrases and Expressions

exchange of ideas
to share perspectives or thoughts.
magtatwa ng ideya
exchange gifts
to swap gifts as part of an occasion.
magtatwa ng regalo

Related Words

counterpart
This word refers to an item that serves as an equivalent or replacement used in 'magtatwa'.
katwan

Slang Meanings

to pretend to be someone else
There are so many posers on social media, it feels like everyone is rich.
Ang dami na talagang magtatwa sa social media, parang lahat na lang may kaya.
a fake friend
The fakes in the group, you can't tell who your real friends are.
Yung mga tatwa sa grupo, hindi mo alam kung sino talaga ang tunay na kaibigan.
a jokester or prankster
Don't take things too seriously, many of them are just jokesters trying to be funny.
Huwag kang masyadong seryoso, marami sa kanila ay mga magtatwa lang na nagpapatawa.