Paghuli (en. Catch)

/paˈɡuli/

Synonyms

Chase or pursuit, often used in playful contexts or when trying to catch someone off guard.

He said, 'Go ahead, catch me!' while he was running.

Sabi niya, 'Sige na, paghuli mo ko!' habang tumatakbo siya.

To snag or capture something, often used when talking about getting something popular or hard to get.

You're so quick to catch that, isn't it really hard to get?

Ang bilis mo namang paghuli ng ganyan, ‘di ba’t ang hirap talagang makuha?

To grab an opportunity, often said in a competitive context.

You need to seize your chance, it might slip away.

Kailangan mong paghuliin ang chance mo, baka mawala pa.