Tagapagsakay (en. Rider)

/ta.ga.paɡ.sa.kaɪ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who rides in a vehicle.
There are many riders on this bus.
Maraming tagapagsakay sa bus na ito.
A person who pays to ride in a passenger vehicle.
The rider paid for his fare.
Ang tagapagsakay ay nagbayad ng kanyang pasahe.
A person who uses a transportation service.
As a rider, passengers have rights.
Bilang isang tagapagsakay, may mga karapatan ang pasahero.

Etymology

Root word: ride + agent

Common Phrases and Expressions

taxi rider
A person who rides in a taxi.
tagapagsakay ng taksi

Related Words

ride
The action of entering or sitting in a vehicle.
sakay
fare
The payment for riding in a passenger vehicle.
pasahe

Slang Meanings

driver
My brother is my driver going to school.
Si Kuya ang tagapagsakay ko papunta sa school.
lift
I need a lift to the mall, I have shopping bags.
Kailangan ko ng tagapagsakay papuntang mall, may mga dalang shopping bags.
chancer
I don't know if he's just a lift or really my friend.
Hindi ko alam kung tagapagsakay lang siya o talagang friend ko.