Mamimingwit (en. Fishing)

ma-mi-ming-wit

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of catching or retrieving fish from the water.
The fishermen help each other in fishing on a cold morning.
Nagtutulungan ang mga mangingisda sa mamimingwit sa malamig na umaga.
A method of responding to the call of the fish.
I will go fishing later after class.
Mamimingwit ako mamaya pagkatapos ng klase.
A type of recreation that can be done by the river or sea.
Fishing is a fun activity for the whole family.
Ang mamimingwit ay isang masayang aktibidad para sa buong pamilya.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'mimingwit,' which means to catch fish using a fishing method.

Common Phrases and Expressions

fishing with family
An activity of fishing with relatives.
mamimingwit kasama ang pamilya

Related Words

fisherman
A person who is professional or enjoys fishing.
mangingisda
fishing gear
The tools or equipment used for fishing.
panggagaway

Slang Meanings

Fishing or hanging out while fishing (commonly used by youth)
It's fun to go fishing by the river with Bren.
Ang saya mamimingwit sa tabi ng ilog kasama si Bren.
To look for ways to score occasional perks or benefits
He's trying to fish for discounts in the online shop.
Ang hanap niya mamimingwit sa online shop para sa mga diskwento.