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    Mandukit (en. To grasp)

    man-doo-kít

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To reach for something with the intention of holding or ensuring its grasp.
    He grasped a book from the table.
    Mandukit siya ng isang libro mula sa mesa.
    To take something by hand.
    I took a little from the flower garden.
    Mandukit ako ng kaunti mula sa bulaklak na hardin.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to grasp a privilege
    to take with a bit of authority or privilege
    mandukit ng pribiliheyo

    Related Words

    hold
    The act of possessing or controlling something.
    hawak

    Slang Meanings

    Always worried or overreacting in situations.
    Why is he always acting like it's a big deal over minor issues?
    Bakit ganun, mandukit siya sa bawat maliit na problema?
    Crazy about or extremely infatuated with a person or thing.
    Wow, he's so into Anna, he's always around her.
    Grabe, mandukit na mandukit siya kay Anna, lagi na lang siyang nandiyan.
    Like being tipsy or playing around with emotions.
    Whenever she sees Josh, she gets all giggly.
    Nung makita niya si Josh, nagiging mandukit siya lagi.