Meaning of "step"

step •

n.
• • 1. one motion of the leg in walking, running, or dancing, etc.: hakbang, hagpang
  • 2. the distance covered by one such motion: hakbang
  • 3. a way of stepping: paghakbang, hakbang, paghagpang, hagpang
  • 4. step for dancing: hakbang, hagpang
  • 5. the place for the foot in going up or coming down: baitang
  • 6. the sound made by putting the foot down: yabag
  • 7. a degree in a scale, a grade in rank: antas, grado
  • 8. an action: pagkilos, hakbang, pasiya
  • 9. footprint: bakas ng paa

v.
• • 1. to measure off by taking steps: hakbangin
  • 2. to move the legs as in walking, running, dancing, etc.: humakbang, ihakbang, humagpang, ihagpang
  • 3. to put the foot down: tumapak, tapakan, matapakan, yumapak, yapakan, mayapakan
  • 4. to step aside: tumabi
  • 5. to step back: umurong
  • 6. to step in, to get inside: pumasok
  • 7. to step out, to get out: lumabas
  • 8. to keep step, to make ones steps fit those of another person: sumabay sa hakbang, isabay ang hakbang, sabayan ng hakbang

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tramp

v.
• • 1. to walk heavily: lumakad nang papadyak
  • 2. to step heavily on: tumapak, tapakan, matapakan, yumapak, yapakan, mayapakan
  • 3. to walk or wander aimlessly: magpagala-gala, gumala-gala
  • 4. to walk, go on foot: maglakad, lumakad, lakarin

n.
• • 1. the sound of a heavy step: padyak, lagapak ng paa sa paglakad, yabag
  • 2. a man who wanders about and begs: hampaslupa
  • 3. a vagrant: bagamundo, taong lagalag
  • 4. a freight ship: bapor na pangkargamento (pangangalakal)

gradual

adj.
• • by degrees too small to be noticed: banayad adv. step by step: bai-baitang

tread

v.
• • 1. to walk: maglakad, lumakad, lakarin
  • 2. to step, set the foot down: tumapak, tapakan, yumapak, yapakan, tumuntong, tuntungan
  • 3. press under foot, trample, crush: yumurak, yurakan

n.
• • 1. a way of walking: lakad, paglakad, tapak, pagtapak, yapak, pagyapak
  • 2. the part of stairs or a ladder that a person steps on: baitang

stage

n.
• • 1. a platform, a flooring: plataporma
  • 2. a raised flooring in a theater on which the actors perform: entablado
  • 3. the theater, the drama, actors profession: teatro, tanghalan
  • 4. to be on the stage, to be an actor or actress: artista
  • 5. a scene of action: larangan, tanghalan
  • 6. a stagecoach: karwahe
  • 7. one step or degree in a process, a period of development: yugto, baitang, hakbang

v.
• • 1. to present on the stage: magtanghal, itanghal, magpalabas, palabasin, ilabas
  • 2. (verbal noun) staging, a presentation of: pagtatanghal, pagpapalabas

trip

n.
• • 1. a journey: paglalakbay, pasyal
  • 2. a sea trip: paglalayag
  • 3. a pleasure trip: pagliliwaliw, paglalakbay
  • 4. a loss of footing, a stumble: pagkadupilas, pagkadulas, pagkapatid, pagkatisod, pagkatalisod, pagkatapilok
  • 5. a light, quick step: hakbang na patiyad, lakad na (takbong) patiyad, hakbang na magaang at mabilis

v.
• • 1. to stumble: matalisod, matisod, madupilas, madulas, mapatid, matapilok
  • 2. to cause another to trip or stumble: pumatid, patirin, tumisod, tisurin
  • 3. to take light, quick steps: tumakbo nang patiyad
  • 4. to trip and sprain the foot: matapilok

degree

n.
• • 1. educational degree: titulo, digri
  • 2. step: baitang
  • 3. unit for measuring temperature: grado, digri

limp

n.
• • 1. a lame step or walk: pilay, hingkod, tikod
  • 2. slight limping: ika, ikod

v.
• • to walk with a limp: tumikod, tumikud-tikod, humingkod

adj.
• • soft, slack: malambot, malata

move

v.
• • 1. to put in a different place: maglipat, ilipat
  • 2. to change ones place of living: lumipat, bumago (mag-iba) ng lugar o tirahan
  • 3. to cause a person to be transferred: magpalipat, palipatin, ilipat
  • 4. to change position: magbago (bumago) ng ayos
  • 5. to change position: gumalaw, igalaw, galawin, tuminag, tinagin, kumibo, ikibo, kibuin, kumilos, ikilos, kilusin
  • 6. to be able to change position of: maikibo, makakibo, maigalaw, makagalaw, maikilos, makakilos, matinag, makatinag
  • 7. to put in motion, shake, stir: magpagalaw, pagalawin, magpakibo, pakibuin, magpakilos, pakilusin
  • 8. to be impelled or aroused: mapilitan
  • 9. to bring forward a suggestion, propose: magmungkahi, imungkahi
  • 10. to move over (standing or sitting): umipod, umipud-ipod, umusod, umusud-usod

n.
• • 1. the act of moving: kilos, pagkilos, kibo, pagkibo, galaw, paggalaw, tinag, pagtinag
  • 2. an act of step in carrying out a plan: kilusan
  • 3. a change of residence: paglipat, pagbago (pag-iba) ng tirahan

measure

v.
• • 1. to find the size or amount of anything: sumukat, sukatin
  • 2. to get the measurements of: kunin ang sukat, sukatan
  • 3. to find the cubic contents of: magtakal, tumakal, takalin
  • 4. to be of a certain size or amount: sumukat, may sukat
  • 5. to compare with some other person or thing by estimating, judging, or acting: subukin, sukatin, kilatisin

n.
• • 1. a step toward a goal (action meant as means to an end): hakbang
  • 2. a proposed law: panukalang-batas
  • 3. a law: batas
  • 4. size: laki, sukat
  • 5. quantity, degree, or proportion: bahagi
  • 6. tape measure: medida
  • 7. a system of measurement: panukatan, sukatan, takalan, batayan ng sukat (timbang)

tuntong

v.
• • tumuntong (-um-) to step on, to tread on. Tumuntong ka sa batong iyon. Step on that stone. tuntong

n.
• • pot cover made of clay

baytang

n.
• • grade, level, step [var. beytang]

yupi

n.
• • dent (as on automobile fenders, guards or bodies)

adj.
• • dented

v.
• • mayupi (ma-) to be dented. Huwag mong tapakan at baka mayupi. Don't step on it or it might be dented.

ale

n.
• • aunt, step mother, expression addressed to a woman, reference to a woman

hakbang

n.
• • step, space of stepping, pace in walking or running

tapak

v.
• • tumapak, tapakan (-um:-an) to tread on, to lay the foot on, to step on. Tapakan mo ito. Step on this.

v.
• • magtapak (mag-) to go barefoot. Magtapak tayo bukas. Let's go barefoot tomorrow. tapal, magtapal, itapal (mag-:i-)

v.
• • to patch, to apply. Itapal mo ito kung masakit ang iyong ulo. Apply this if your head aches.

urong

v.
• • umurong (-um-) to step back, to retreat. Umurong ang mga kalaban. The enemies retreated. mag-urong (mag-)

v.
• • to take away the dishes from the table iurong (i-)

v.
• • to move. Iurong mo ang mesa sa tabi. Move the table back to the side.

laktaw

n.
• • omission of step after making several consecutive ones lumaktaw, laktawan (-um-:-an)

v.
• • to skip or omit a few steps in a series supposed to be done consecutively. Linaktawan niya ang tatlong pahina. He skipped the three pages.