Masapak (en. To hit harder)

ma-sa-pak

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action or act that has an adverse effect on a person or thing.
He was hit in the face when his friend jumped.
Masapak siya sa mukha ng tumalon ang kanyang kaibigan.
Expresses force or strength in a blow.
Out of extreme anger, I hit the wall.
Dahil sa labis na galit, masapak ko ang pader.

Etymology

root word: sapak

Common Phrases and Expressions

hit hard
Struck or collided fiercely.
masapak nang masidhi

Related Words

conjecture
A prolonged or intense discussion focusing on viewpoints or assumptions.
sapantaha

Slang Meanings

to be hurt or hit painfully
Because of his regret, he was hit by the truth that he couldn't bring back the past.
Dahil sa kanyang pagsisisi, masapak siya sa katotohanan na hindi na niya maibabalik ang nakaraan.
to experience the wrath or pressure
When it comes to finals, students definitely face the brunt of stress.
Pagdating sa finals, masapak talaga ang stress sa mga estudyante.
to be overwhelmed or too affected by a situation
Life's situations can really hit hard, so we must be resilient.
Ang mga sitwasyon sa buhay ay talagang masapak, kaya dapat tayong maging matatag.