Tatapahin (en. Will hit)

ta-ta-pahin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that describes the act of cutting or hitting something.
I will hit the wood to make a table.
Tatapahin ko ang kahoy para makagawa ng mesa.
An action of striking something.
I will hit the ball with the racket.
Tatapahin ko ang bola gamit ang raketa.
An act that emphasizes a section.
The teacher will mark the correct answer on the test paper.
Tatapahin ng guro ang tamang sagot sa test paper.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'tapa' which means to cut or to observe.

Common Phrases and Expressions

I will hit you
this describes a threat or a statement that one will strike a person or thing
tatapahin kita

Related Words

tapa
The word 'tapa' is a noun referring to the act of cutting or digging.
tapa
pagsuntok
An action similar to hitting but using the fist.
pagsuntok

Slang Meanings

Will deliver or pass on
I'll pass this book to you tomorrow.
Tatapahin ko na yang libro sa'yo bukas.
To lift or raise
I was about to elevate your team.
Tatapahin ko na sana 'yang pasukan mo.
To enhance or improve
I'm going to enhance my skills for the competition.
Tatapahin ko yung skills ko para sa competition.