to use economically, to be thrifty. Magtipid tayo. Let's spend our money carefully.
buhat
v.
bumuhat, buhatin (-um:-in) to lift, to carry buhat conj. eversince [var. magbuhat]. Buhat nang nag-asawa siya, naging matipid siya. Eversince she got married, she became frugal.
