Managasa (en. To be generous)

/ma-na-ga-sa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of showing kindness by providing help or support.
The teacher loves to be generous to her peers.
Mahilig managasa ng kanyang mga kapwa ang guro.
The offering of things that can help the lives of others.
He is always generous to those in need.
Siya ay laging managasa sa mga nangangailangan.

Etymology

from the root of the word 'gasa' meaning giving or helping.

Common Phrases and Expressions

good heart
means having the ability to be generous and help others.
magandang puso

Related Words

gasa
A part of the word 'managasa' meaning gift or aid.
gasa
tulong
The act of helping or supporting others.
tulong

Slang Meanings

Truly lucky or fortunate.
Wow, he's really lucky in life! Everything he wants to happen comes true.
Grabe, sobrang managasa talaga siya sa buhay! Lahat ng gusto niyang mangyari, natutupad.
Has a history of good luck.
Sometimes you think you're just meeting someone lucky, but there's another reason for that.
Minsan akala mo nakakasalubong lang ng managasa, pero may iba pang dahilan yun.
A person who always succeeds in various things.
Every business he tries, he gets lucky! It's amazing!
Bawat negosyo na sinubukan niya, managasa! Ang saya nga eh!