Makasangkot (en. Involvement)

/makasaŋkot/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
You are involved in a situation.
He will be involved in this project as a consultant.
Siya ay makasangkot sa proyektong ito bilang isang tagapayo.
To participate or join a group or event.
He wants to get involved in community activities.
Nais niyang makasangkot sa mga aktibidad ng komunidad.
To contribute or take part in an activity.
All members must get involved in the discussion.
Ang lahat ng miyembro ay kailangang makasangkot sa talakayan.

Etymology

derived from the word 'sangkot' meaning 'involvement' or 'engagement'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

involved in the issue
to have a role or part in an issue.
makasangkot sa isyu

Related Words

involvement
the process of being involved in something.
sangkot
active participation
the act of actively engaging to be involved.
aktibong pakikilahok

Slang Meanings

To meddle
Don't get involved in the mess, you have nothing to do with that.
Huwag ka makisangkot sa gulo, wala ka namang kinalaman diyan.
To intrude or butt in
Sometimes, it's better to intrude than to do nothing at all.
Minsan, mas mabuti pang sumawsaw ka kaysa wala kang ginawa.
To involve oneself
Don't involve yourself in issues you don't understand.
Huwag kang magsangkot sa mga usaping hindi mo naiintindihan.