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    Mapagmagaling (en. Skillful)

    /ma.pag.ma.ga.ling/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    adjective
    Shows excellent ability or skill.
    She is a skillful teacher who knows a lot.
    Siya ay isang mapagmagaling na guro na maraming alam.
    Ability to do something better than an average person.
    He is skillful at playing the piano.
    Mapagmagaling siya sa pagtutugtog ng piano.
    Indicates intelligence or agility.
    The skillful athlete won the race.
    Ang mapagmagaling na atleta ay nanalo sa karera.

    Etymology

    Root word: magaling; Affix: pag; Derivation: pag + magaling

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    skillful person
    A person with a high level of skill.
    mapagmagaling na tao

    Related Words

    excellence
    The state of being excellent or skillful.
    kagalingan
    skillful
    Having a high level of ability or intelligence.
    magaling

    Slang Meanings

    arrogant bragging about one's abilities
    He seems so boastful; he always says he's the best in class.
    Parang mapagmagaling siya, lagi niyang sinasabi na siya ang pinakamagaling sa klase.
    tough or strong-willed, but with a sense of pride
    Don't mess with him; he's a bit arrogant when someone disagrees with him.
    Wag mo siyang pasukin, medyo mapagmagaling yan kapag may nagkaiba sa opinyon.