EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to hit the mark...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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/mag-sa-POL/
FIL: Ang pagtama nang direkta at may katiyakan sa isang target o layunin.
EN: to hit the mark
Imagine playing darts and hitting the bullseye – that's it! Or when you're arguing and you deliver a point so perfectly that the other person goes silent. 'Sapul!' they say. To **magsapol** is to hit something dead on, whether it's a physical target or a verbal zinger.
Often used in its root form 'sapul' as an interjection ('Bullseye!'). As a verb, it is less common but understood.
🇵🇭 Sinubukan niyang magsapol ng ibon gamit ang kanyang tirador.
🇺🇸 He tried to strike a bird directly using his slingshot.
🇵🇭 Ang kanyang patutsada ay tila nagsapol sa lahat ng may kasalanan.
🇺🇸 His sarcastic remark seemed to hit the mark on everyone who was guilty.
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