Makaligta (en. To overlook)

/makaliɡta/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Means to not notice or overlook something.

I might forget my keys if I don't put them in my bag.

Makakalimutan ko ang aking key kung hindi ko ito ilalagay sa aking bag.

The act of not paying attention.

Due to being busy, we sometimes overlook important details.

Dahil sa abala, minsan ay makaligta tayo sa mga detalyeng mahalaga.

Can refer to failing to carry out something that is needed.

I might forget to pay my bills if I don't write it down.

Makakalimutan ko ang pagbayad ng aking bills kung hindi ko ito isusulat.

from the word 'kaligta' meaning 'overlooked' or 'forgotten'.

to miss an opportunity

engaging in an opportunity that did not happen or was lost.

makaligta ng pagkakataon

to forget

the lack of memory of something or someone.

kalimutan

neglect

the act of not taking something at the right time.

paglalampas

sneaky peek

Hey guys, just take a sneaky peek at the kids, it’s all good!

Mga bakla, makaligta na kayo sa mga bata, ayus lang yan!

just do it

Just do it and enjoy yourself!

Basta makaligta ka sa mga alalahanin mo at mag-enjoy ka!