Pagusigin (en. To pursue)
/paˈɡu.si.ɡin/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A form of verb expressing an action that should be continued.
You should pursue your dreams, no matter what happens.
Pagusigin mo ang iyong mga pangarap, kahit ano pa man ang mangyari.
Demonstrating determination in achieving a goal.
We need to pursue this project so it won't be delayed.
Kailangan nating pagusigin ang proyektong ito upang hindi ito maantala.
Etymology
derived from the root word 'sigi' meaning 'to continue' or 'to persist'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
pursue the goal
continue the effort to achieve the goal
pagusigin ang layunin
Related Words
sigi
Means to continue or persist.
sigi
effort
The process of striving to achieve something.
pagsisikap
Slang Meanings
like to make the most out of or grab everything you can
Make the most out of that project before you quit!
Pagusigin mo na 'yang project mo bago ka mag-quit!
to explore or seek new experiences
Explore those places around, there's so much to see!
Pagusigin mo 'yang mga lugar sa paligid, ang daming pwedeng makita!
to do everything possible to achieve something
Go all out for the opportunities that come your way!
Pagusigin mo ang mga opportunity na dumating sa'yo!