Tanggapin (en. Accept)
/taŋɡaˈpin/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
Act of accepting something or a situation.
You need to accept his nickname.
Kailangan mong tanggapin ang kanyang palayaw.
To give full consent to something.
You should accept the terms of the agreement.
Dapat mong tanggapin ang mga kondisyon ng kasunduan.
To include or admit into a group or organization.
He was accepted into their group.
Tinanggap siya sa kanilang grupo.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'tanggap,' meaning 'to receive' or 'to accept.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
accept me
A plea for acceptance and appreciation of a person.
tanggapin mo ako
accept the truth
One must face things as they are.
tanggapin ang katotohanan
Related Words
acceptance
The process of accepting or admitting something.
pagtanggap
to receive
The action of accepting something from others.
tumanggap
Slang Meanings
To bite into an offer
Just accept their offer, the salary is huge!
Tanggapin mo na yung offer nila, ang laki ng sweldo!
To agree with the situation
Just accept it, it’s better to move on.
Tanggapin mo na, mas mabuti nang mag-move on.
To agree even if you don’t want to
You have no choice, just accept it.
Wala ka na kasing magagawa, tanggapin mo na lang.