Pasukubin (en. To conquer)

/pa-su-ku-bin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of succeeding in a fight or struggle.
We need to conquer the challenges in our lives.
Kailangan nating pasukubin ang mga pagsubok sa ating buhay.
The process of rising or achieving a goal.
Sometimes it's hard to achieve our dreams.
Minsan mahirap pasukubin ang ating mga pangarap.

Etymology

derived from the root word 'asukub' meaning 'to succeed' or 'to achieve success'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

conquer fear
succeed against fear
pasukubin ang takot
conquer the challenge
succeed in a challenge
pasukubin ang hamon

Related Words

asukub
The root word meaning 'born in success'.
asukub

Slang Meanings

To catch or discover someone doing something wrong or undesirable
You should catch your friends; they look like they’re doing something wrong.
Pasukubin mo na yung mga tropa mo, mukhang may ginagawa silang hindi tama.
To spy or keep an eye on someone
He stalked his ex's actions to find out if she has someone else.
Nagpasukob siya sa gawi ng kanyang ex para malaman kung may iba na.
To clarify or verify a situation or news
You need to verify the news before you believe it.
Kailangan mong pasukubin ang balita bago ka maniwala.