Magtipid (en. To save)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of taking steps to reduce expenses.
We need to save on purchases this rainy season.
Kailangan nating magtipid sa mga bilihin ngayong tag-ulan.
Avoiding unnecessary expenses.
Save on electricity to lower your bill.
Magtipid ka sa kuryente upang bumaba ang inyong bill.
Buying only important things.
It's better to save than to buy things that have no use.
Mas mabuti nang magtipid kaysa sa bumili ng mga wala namang silbi.

Common Phrases and Expressions

save money
be careful with spending money
magtipid sa pera
save time
be efficient in the use of time
magtipid ng oras

Related Words

saving
The process of accumulating resources or reducing expenses.
pagtipid
leftover
The remaining item that is no longer used or needed.
tira

Slang Meanings

To save up or accumulate money.
I need to save money for my monthly bills.
Kailangan kong magtipid para sa buwanang bayarin ko.
Don't spend all on luxuries.
Don't skimp on food, but don't spend everything on coffee.
Wag kang magtipid sa pagkain, pero huwag mong gastusin lahat sa kape.
Pay attention to small expenses.
So you should save and look at the small purchases you're making.
Kaya dapat magtipid at tingnan yung mga maliliit na binibili mo.
Be careful with spending.
I really need to save because it feels like I'm sinking in debt.
Kailangan ko talagang magtipid, kasi parang lumulubog na ako sa utang.