Makipagsagutan (en. To engage in conversation)

/ma-ki-pag-sa-gu-tan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of talking or debating with another person.
They wanted to engage in conversation about their ideas.
Nais nilang makipagsagutan sa kanilang mga ideya.
An interaction that often contains arguments or opinions.
Children often engage in conversation with their teachers.
Ang mga bata ay madalas na makipagsagutan sa mga guro.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to engage in exchange of opinions
to give one's own perspective on a matter
makipagsagutan ng opinyon

Related Words

exchange
Exchange of words or arguments.
sagutan

Slang Meanings

to debate or engage in a thorough conversation
Alright, let's have a discussion about that topic in the group.
Sige, makipagsagutan tayo sa topic na 'yan sa grupo.
to argue or discuss
I don't want to argue because I'm getting annoyed.
Ayaw ko nang makipagsagutan dahil naiinis ako.
to exchange opinions
Do you want to discuss movies?
Gusto mo bang makipagsagutan tungkol sa mga pelikula?