Sikapin (en. Strive)

si·ka·pin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb form meaning to strive or persevere in a task.
Make sure to strive to finish your project before the deadline.
Sikapin mong tapusin ang iyong proyekto bago ang deadline.
The act of putting in sufficient effort into something.
In every situation, strive to do your best.
Sa bawat sitwasyon, sikapin mo ang iyong pinakamahusay.
The endeavor despite obstacles or challenges.
Let's strive to get a good grade on the exam.
Sikapin nating makakuha ng magandang marka sa pagsusulit.

Etymology

from the word 'sikap' meaning to strive or work hard.

Common Phrases and Expressions

strive for success
Persevere to achieve success.
sikapin ang tagumpay
strive to achieve dreams
Work hard to achieve dreams.
sikapin ang mga pangarap

Related Words

effort
The endeavor and perseverance in reaching a goal.
sikap

Slang Meanings

Perseverance or effort to achieve something.
Just make an effort to get high marks in your exam!
Sikapin mo lang na makakuha ng mataas na marka sa exam mo!
Do everything you can for a goal.
Try your best to make your family happy by working hard.
Sikapin mong mapasaya ang pamilya mo sa pamamagitan ng pagtatrabaho nang mabuti.