Paggasta (en. Spending)
/paɡˈɡasta/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The activity of using money or resources for a purpose.
Her spending is controlled to avoid debt.
Ang kanyang paggasta ay kontrolado upang maiwasan ang utang.
The act of incurring expenses for things.
Careful spending on necessities is important.
Mahalaga ang maingat na paggasta sa mga pangangailangan.
The purchase of products or services.
Spending on food has increased this year.
Ang paggasta sa mga pagkain ay tumaas ngayong taon.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Reasonable spending
Spending in a measured way with sound decisions.
Makatwirang paggasta
Measured spending
Spending that takes total income into account.
Sukdang paggasta
Related Words
budget
A plan on how to spend money.
budget
expense review
The analysis of past expenses to improve money management.
pagrerepaso ng gastusin
Slang Meanings
Dispersion of money
Her spending on shopping is so excessive that she's nearly drained her savings.
Sobrang paggasta niya sa shopping, halos maubos na ang savings niya.
Lavish lifestyle
She loves to spend, so as usual, she has the most beautiful house in the village.
Mahilig kasi siya sa paggasta, kaya as usual, siya ang may pinakamagandang bahay sa barangay.
Hesitation-free spending
If she has money, she truly doesn't hesitate to spend on food.
Kung may pera siya, wala talaga siyang inuurungan sa paggasta sa pagkain.