Maligo (en. To bathe)
/maˈli.ɡo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An action referring to bathing or cleansing the body with water.
You should bathe now to feel refreshed.
Maligo ka na upang maging presko ka.
A method of cleaning that is usually done in water, either in a bathroom or at the sea.
Sometimes it's more fun to bathe in the sea with friends.
Minsan ay mas masaya maligo sa dagat kasama ang mga kaibigan.
Performing a social ritual often involving soaps or shampoos.
Before a big occasion, you need to bathe well.
Bago ang malaking okasyon, kailangan mong maligo nang mabuti.
Etymology
from the word 'ligo' meaning 'to bathe', an old form of the verb 'maligo'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
bathe in the rain
having fun under the rain and being part of the play.
maligo sa ulan
bathe early
bathed early in the morning.
maligo ng maaga
Related Words
bathe
The root form of the word focused on bathing.
ligo
bathing
The act of bathing or the process of bathing.
pamamaligo
Slang Meanings
To wash up
Take a shower so you can shake off your sleepiness!
Maligo ka na para mawala ang antok mo!
Splashing in the water
I wish everyone could splash in the water at the beach!
Sana all, kumakantot ng tubig sa beach!
To refresh
Come on, let's refresh ourselves in the pool!
Tara na, mag-refresh tayo sa pool!
To bathe in happiness
Wow, I was bathing in happiness at the concert!
Grabe, maligo ako sa saya sa concert!