Patanguin (en. To make someone wait)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To waste someone's time uselessly.
You made me wait uselessly for your arrival.
Napataguin mo ako sa paghihintay sa iyong pagdating.
The delay of a person in an action or task.
The delays in the project are making everyone wait.
Ang mga delays sa proyekto ay pataguin para sa lahat.

Common Phrases and Expressions

make others wait
postponing someone else's task.
pataguin ang iba

Related Words

waiting
the process of waiting.
paghintay
delay
stop or postponement in an activity.
pag-antala

Slang Meanings

to forgive or let go
Even if he made a mistake, I hope he can just be let go and not escalate things further.
Kahit na nagkamali siya, sana patanguin na lang siya at huwag nang palakihin pa.
to stay quiet or not interfere
Just let him be so he won't interfere in our conversation.
Patanguin mo na lang siya para hindi na sya makialam sa usapan natin.