Pagpapalit (en. Exchange)

pag-pap-al-it

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of exchanging one thing for another.
The exchange of gifts is a tradition during Christmas.
Ang pagpapalit ng mga regalo ay isang tradisyon tuwing Pasko.
An action or event where a person or thing is replaced.
There is a change of leadership in their organization.
Mayroong pagpapalit ng liderato sa kanilang samahan.
The act of giving or receiving something in place of the original.
The exchange of games in school has been agreed upon.
Napagkasunduan ang pagpapalit ng mga laro sa paaralan.
verb
The action of exchanging or substituting one thing for another.
They are exchanging ideas for their project.
Nagpapalit sila ng mga ideya sa kanilang proyekto.
An action of converting from one state or condition to another.
She is changing her perspective on life.
Nagpapalit siya ng kanyang pananaw sa buhay.

Common Phrases and Expressions

exchange of opinions
The change of a person's opinion or perspective.
pagpapalit ng opinyon
exchange of ideas
The transfer of ideas from one person to another.
pagpapalit ng ideya

Related Words

combination
The process of combining people or things.
pagsasama
exchange
A short form of change referring to a quick exchange.
palit

Slang Meanings

swap or exchange, especially in a casual context
Maybe you want to exchange things, I'll just take this.
Baka gusto mo ng pagpapalit ng gamit, ito na lang sa akin.
changing sides or loyalties, often used in a playful way
I don't like this kind of switch, I'll just watch another game.
Ayaw ko ng ganitong pagpapalit, manood na lang ako ng ibang laro.
disguising one's intentions or opinion, especially in teasing
It's like you're changing your mind, earlier you didn’t want it, now you do?
Parang nagpapalit ka ng isip, kanina ayaw mo na, ngayon gusto mo na?