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    Tagisan (en. Contest)

    /taˈɡi.san/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A game or activity involving people competing in skill or intelligence.
    The intelligence contest was held at school last week.
    Ang tagisan ng talino ay ginanap sa paaralan noong nakaraang linggo.
    A type of contest where participants showcase their talent or skill.
    Many attended the talent contest in music.
    Marami ang dumalo sa tagisan ng galing sa musika.
    An event featuring competition in various fields.
    The athletes' contest is a joyful experience.
    Ang tagisan ng mga atleta ay isang masayang karanasan.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'tagis' meaning 'test' or 'contest'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    contest of intelligence
    a competition aimed to showcase the intelligence of participants
    tagisan ng talino
    contest of skill
    competition that showcases excellence in a field
    tagisan ng galing

    Related Words

    race
    Root word meaning consideration of ability.
    tagis

    Slang Meanings

    battle or competition
    The skills competition at school was so thrilling earlier!
    Sobrang thrilling ng tagisan ng galing sa paaralan kanina!
    showdown
    I'm excited for their showdown tomorrow!
    Na-excite ako sa tagisan ng lakas nila bukas!
    face-off
    The intellectual face-off is a battle of the smart ones!
    Ang tagisan ng isip ay laban ng mga matatalino!
    contest
    I enjoyed the talent contest in town.
    Naka-enjoy ako sa tagisan ng talento sa bayan.