Taksi (en. Taxi)
ˈtaksi
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A vehicle used to transport passengers from one place to another in exchange for a fare.
We called a taxi to arrive faster at the airport.
Tumawag kami ng taksi upang makararating ng mas mabilis sa airport.
Traveling by taxi is often more comfortable and faster.
I prefer to take a taxi rather than a jeepney when it rains.
Mas gusto kong sumakay sa taksi kaysa sa jeepney kapag umuulan.
A passenger vehicle designed to provide easy access and comfortable seating.
Taxis often have a pre-booking option for easier reservations.
Ang taksi ay madalas na mayroong pre-booking option para sa mas madaling pagpapareserve.
Etymology
Derived from the English word 'taxi'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
call for a taxi
to call to book a taxi.
magtawag ng taksi
take a taxi
to use a taxi as a means of transportation.
sumakay ng taksi
Related Words
driver
The person who drives the taxi.
driver
fare
The amount charged to ride in the taxi.
pamasahin
Slang Meanings
Just take a taxi instead of messing around with cash.
If you want to avoid hassle, let's just take a taxi.
Kapag ayaw mo ng hassle, 'taksi' na lang tayo.
Just took a taxi.
I just took a taxi to their place, it's faster.
Naka-taksi lang ako papunta sa kanila, mabilis pa.
Dramatic moments while in a taxi.
That's where the drama happened, those were our taxi moments.
Andun ang drama namin, taxi moments pa 'yon.