Tapatin (en. To confront)

/taˈpatin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Make straightforward to a person or situation.

Confront him about your feelings.

Tapatin mo siya tungkol sa iyong nararamdaman.

Face an issue openly.

We need to confront the issue with the project flow.

Kailangan nating tapatin ang problema sa agos ng proyekto.

Show that you are not lacking in honesty.

You should confront him with your truths.

Dapat mong tapatin ang iyong mga pagsasabi sa kanya.

Derived from the word 'tapat', which means 'referring to truth or reliability'.

confront the truth

Face the reality of a situation.

tapatin ang katotohanan

true

Means honest or not deceitful.

tapat

honesty

The state of being truthful or sincere.

katapatan

To be honest or truthful

We should be honest with each other if we have a problem.

Dapat tayong tapatin sa isa't isa kung may problema tayo.

To tell the truth in a situation

Just be honest with him, I don’t want to make up excuses.

Tapatin mo na lang siya, ayaw kong mag-imbento ng dahilan.

To be true to oneself

Even though it's hard, we need to be honest with ourselves.

Kahit na mahirap, kailangan tayong tapatin sa ating mga sarili.