Walangmakuha (en. Nothing to get)

/walaŋ maˈɡuha/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb form that means no item or nothing in hand.
Despite the efforts, he got nothing.
Sa kabila ng mga pagsisikap, wala siyang anumang nakuhang premyo.
Means that nothing was achieved or acquired from a situation.
After thorough studying, he got nothing from the exam.
Pagkatapos ng masusing pag-aaral, siya ay walangmakuha sa pagsusulit.

Etymology

Combined word of 'none' and 'to get'

Common Phrases and Expressions

no results obtained
nobody got results
walang nakuhang resulta

Related Words

obtained
Refers to something or information that was acquired.
nakuha
result
Refers to the number or outcome that can be obtained from a situation.
kuwenta

Slang Meanings

Getting nothing or no good results.
No matter what I do, I'm getting nothing from that exam.
Kahit anong gawin ko, walangmakuha sa exam na 'yan.
No chance, meaning you have no defense.
He asked but it seems like he's getting nothing in that situation.
Nagtanong siya pero parang walangmakuha sa lagay na 'yan.
When saying getting nothing, it’s like saying you're unable to score.
In the game, I always end up with nothing.
Sa laro, lagi akong walangmakuha eh.