Mapatingin (en. To show)

/mɑːˌpɑː.tɪŋ.ɪn/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
A verb that means to offer or show something to others.
It's important to show your content for others to understand.
Mahalagang mapatingin mo ang iyong mga nilalaman upang maintindihan ng iba.
Means to show or inform about some information or experience.
He wanted to show his talent to people.
Nais niyang mapatingin ang kanyang talento sa mga tao.

Etymology

Formed from the root word 'tingin' with the prefix 'ma-' at the beginning.

Common Phrases and Expressions

showing pictures
to show pictures to others
mapatingin ng mga larawan

Related Words

look
the act of viewing or observing something.
tingin
to show
the process of displaying something to others.
ipakita

Slang Meanings

to observe or watch
Just watch them so we can know what they're doing.
Mapatingin ka lang sa kanila, para malaman natin kung anong ginagawa.
to learn from others or the situation
Just observing is needed to gather ideas.
Kailangan lang ng mapatingin para makakuha ng mga ideya.
to socialize or get to know people
Let's observe the people at the party, we might catch some gossip.
Mapatingin tayo sa mga tao sa party, baka may mahuli tayong kwento.