Sakate (en. Kick)

/saˈka.te/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A movement or swinging of the foot in an offensive action.
Kick the ball to score.
Sakate ng bola para makapuntos.
To express anger or rage by kicking.
He got angry and kicked the wall.
Nagalit siya at sakate siya ng pader.

Etymology

Tagalog word for 'to kick' or 'to strike with the foot'

Common Phrases and Expressions

kick the ball
using the foot to propel the ball
sakate ng bola

Related Words

kick
A type of motion where the foot is used to propel or hit something.
sipa

Slang Meanings

Like not caring at all
That’s sakate, I won't pay attention to them anymore.
Sakate lang 'yan, di ko na sila papansinin.
Just a haphazard or quick decision
It's sakate, I've decided already.
Sakate lang, napag-desisyunan ko na.
Just cool or chill
It’s sakate, just relax.
Sakate lang, relax ka lang.