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magtawagan magundertime.. hehe

English translation: call each other; do undertime


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13:33 Jan 27, 2008
Tagalog to English translations [Non-PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Tagalog term or phrase: magtawagan magundertime.. hehe
to clarify part of of a sms conversation
Randy
English translation:call each other; do undertime
Explanation:
magtawagan: call each other (on the phone)
magundertime: to work less time than one should
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Ria Holmgeirsson
Denmark
Local time: 08:21
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tks it was helpful.
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Summary of answers provided
5Let us call each other and leave work early.. hehe
Cynthia Trinidad
4call each other; do undertime
Ria Holmgeirsson


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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
call each other; do undertime


Explanation:
magtawagan: call each other (on the phone)
magundertime: to work less time than one should

Example sentence(s):
  • Magtawagan tayo at magundertime... hehe
  • Let us call each other and work less time... hehe
Ria Holmgeirsson
Denmark
Local time: 08:21
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in TagalogTagalog
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tks it was helpful.
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Let us call each other and leave work early.. hehe


Explanation:
The source, sent thru text, are just two main words (as hehe conotes laughter)

magtawagan - let us call each other, let us talk over the phone
magundertime - leave work early (http://www.wordspy.com/words/undertime.asp)



Cynthia Trinidad
Local time: 14:21
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in TagalogTagalog
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