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    Pagugmain (en. Playing)

    /pa.guɡ.main/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of activity focused on play or recreation.
    The children's playing is important for their development.
    Ang pagugmain ng mga bata ay mahalaga para sa kanilang pag-unlad.
    A process of interacting with others in a fun way.
    In playing, children learn social skills.
    Sa pagugmain, natututo ang mga bata ng mga kasanayan sa pakikipagkapwa.

    Etymology

    From the root word 'ugma' meaning play or interaction.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Let's play!
    An invitation to play.
    Maglaro tayo!

    Related Words

    game
    The word 'game' refers to various activities that can be done for enjoyment.
    laro
    play engagement
    Playing together is the process of participating together in a game.
    pakikipaglaro

    Slang Meanings

    wasting time on meaningless things
    Don't fool around, it's better for you to study instead!
    Wag kang magpagugmain, mas mabuti pang mag-aral ka na lang!
    occasionally goofing around or having fun
    Come on, let's hang out at home, there's still Netflix!
    Tara, magpagugmain tayo sa bahay, may Netflix pa!