Makabingwit (en. To capture)

ma-ka-bing-wit

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Refers to the action of capturing or retrieving something from the environment.
He was able to catch a big fish in the lake.
Siya ay makabingwit ng malaking isda sa lawa.
A method of obtaining something by attending to or going to a place.
He needs to capture some ideas from the discussions.
Kailangan niyang makabingwit ng ilang ideya mula sa mga talakayan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to capture knowledge
the process of acquiring new information or wisdom from other people or situations.
makabingwit ng kaalaman

Related Words

catch
A word that refers to the action of capturing, often used in fishing.
bingwit

Slang Meanings

pretend to be happy even in bad situations
Come on, just catch the bait with your problems, even if you're already losing.
Sige na, makabingwit ka na lang sa mga problema mo, kahit na talo ka na.
give everything for a person or thing
You should catch the bait for your dreams, don't give up!
Dapat makabingwit ka sa pangarap mo, huwag kang susuko!