grab in Tagalog
kunin
/ˈɡɹæb/
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British/ˈɡɹab/
grab in Tagalog: kunin, arestuhin. In English, grab means to grip suddenly; to seize; to clutch.
Tagalog words for grab
- (transitive) to seize
- kunin
- (intransitive) to make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something)
- kunin
- to restrain someone; to arrest
- arestuhin
English meaning of grab
- verb To grip suddenly; to seize; to clutch.
- verb To make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something).
- verb To restrain someone; to arrest.
- verb To grip the attention of; to enthrall or interest.
grab in a sentence
- I grabbed her hand to pull her back from the cliff edge.
- The suspect suddenly broke free and grabbed at the policeman's gun.
- Stop grabbing or I won't give you any cookies.
Synonyms of grab
grab in other languages
Questions about grab in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of grab in Tagalog?
- Grab in Tagalog is kunin, arestuhin.
- Ano ang grab sa Tagalog?
- Grab: kunin, arestuhin.
- What does grab mean in English?
- Grab means to grip suddenly; to seize; to clutch.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: grab (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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