Mamakat (en. To catch)

/mamaka't/

Synonyms

  • huhulihin
  • manghuhuli
  • susupot

Slang Meanings

To lure or to extort, usually from people or situations.
She's going down to the bar, she's going to lure some friends.
Bababa na siya sa bar, mamakat na siya ng mga kaibigan.
To do business or trade, especially in dishonest ways.
He's probably going to lure a new gadget to sell online.
Malamang mamakat siya ng bagong gadget para ibenta sa online.