Pagikay (en. Greeting)

pa-gi-kay

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An action or process of going to a person or group to offer greetings or to meet someone.
The greeting to his friend brought joy to their reunion.
Ang pagikay sa kanyang kaibigan ay nagdulot ng saya sa kanilang muling pagkikita.
A form of greeting that carries a positive message.
The greeting of the children to the guests was full of joy.
Ang pagikay ng mga bata sa mga bisita ay puno ng saya.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Greeting of people
The reception and greeting of guests.
Pagikay ng mga tao

Related Words

to greet
The act of welcoming or receiving a person upon their arrival.
salubungin
to greet
The act of giving a greeting or salutation to someone.
batiin

Slang Meanings

Kind
You are really kind, it’s like you’re pagikay to everyone.
Ang bait mo talaga, parang pagikay ka sa lahat.
Chill
He’s chill, no fuss at all, really pagikay.
Chill lang siya, walang kaarte-arte, talagang pagikay.
Up for it
Always up for trips, he’s the most pagikay in the group.
Laging game sa mga trips, siya ang pinaka-pagikay sa barkada.
Take it easy
Just take it easy, don’t be too serious about life.
Pagikay lang, huwag masyadong seryoso sa buhay.