Mapaghanap (en. Searcher)

ma-pa-ha-nap

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Refers to the action of searching.
The children are searching for the lost toys.
Ang mga anak ay mapaghanap sa mga laruan na nawala.
adjective
Refers to the ability or characteristic needed to search for something.
He is a seeker of new ideas.
Siya ay mapaghanap ng mga bagong ideya.

Common Phrases and Expressions

seeker of truth
The act or process of searching for true information.
mapaghanap ng katotohanan

Related Words

search
The process of finding or discovering something.
paghahanap

Slang Meanings

Always wanting more or to have everything.
That searcher can’t stop until they get everything they want.
Grabe yung mapaghanap na yan, hindi siya natigil hanggang nakuha lahat ng gusto niya.
Struggling to control desires or interests.
Sometimes, being a glutton for things leads to their debt.
Minsan, ang pagiging mapaghanap ay nagiging dahilan ng pagkakautang niya.
Always yearning for better things.
A seeker always wants to try all the products even without needing them.
Ang mapaghanap na tao kook sa lahat ng paninda kahit wala nang kailangan.