Mapagimbot (en. Aspiring)
mah-pah-gim-bot
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Possessing the characteristic or ability to uplift oneself or others.
The aspiring person is not afraid to dream big.
Ang mapagimbot na tao ay hindi natatakot na mangarap ng malaki.
Etymology
Derived from the root 'gimbot' meaning 'to lift' or 'to raise'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
aspiring person
A person with high ambitions and goals in life.
mapagimbot na tao
Related Words
dream
The desire or ambition in life.
pangarap
ambition
The strong desire to achieve success.
ambisyon
Slang Meanings
Teasing or avoiding someone who is angry or has resentment towards their former friend.
He's been so spiteful towards me ever since we had that fight.
Sobrang mapagimbot siya sa akin simula nung nag-away kami.
Being manipulative or critical, often used in certain situations.
He's been very spiteful towards his coworkers because he's always sulking.
Naging mapagimbot siya sa mga kasamahan niya sa trabaho dahil lagi siyang nagtatampo.