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    Mapiit (en. To beat)

    /ma-pi-it/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb indicating the action of striking, hitting, or coming into contact with a person or object.
    He hit his friend in the back while playing.
    Siya ay mapiit ng kanyang kaibigan sa likod sa paglalaro.
    Expressing an action that results in pain or discomfort.
    Sometimes, you can hit in pain when you are annoyed.
    Minsan, mapiit ka sa sakit kapag ikaw ay naiinis.
    A term used for the action of a quick strike.
    He quickly hit the ball while playing basketball.
    Mabilis siyang mapiit sa bola habang naglalaro ng basketball.

    Etymology

    Root word: 'pit'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    hit the marker
    Striking something or someone with force.
    mapiit ng marcador

    Related Words

    to collect
    A word indicating the action of gathering or approaching something with motion.
    salupin
    punch
    A branch of hitting that refers to the hand or finger used in the action of striking.
    suntok

    Slang Meanings

    temperamental or irritable
    Don't talk to her right now, she's in a bad mood.
    Huwag mo siyang kausapin ngayon, mapiit siya.
    flashy or arrogant
    A person who's mapiit always shows off their wealth.
    Ang mapiit na tao, palaging nagpapakita ng yaman.