Daily Tagalog Verb List - Modern and Conversational (2018)

Here is a long verb list for daily Tagalog/Taglish.  This was translated by a professional instructor in Manila.  All of the Tagalog words here are modern and conversational, but you will find more English words used in place of Tagalog in the more modern and "international" regions of Manila.

ENGLISH	TAGALOG
Woke up	Gumising (with "na" it’s a command)
Stretched	Nag-stretch
Got out of bed	Bumangon
Fixed bed	Inayos ko ang kama
Opened curtains	Binuksan ko ang mga kurtina
Closed curtains	Sinara ko ang mga kurtina
Turned on the light	Binuksan ko ang ilaw
Turned off the light	Pinatay ko ang ilaw
Took off clothes	Naghubad ng damit
Put on clothes (get dressed)	Nagsuot ng damit (or nagbihis)
Used bathroom/toilet	Gumamit ng banyo / toilet
Flushed toilet	Nag-flush ng toilet
Cleaned sink	Naglinis ng lababo
Shaved (face)	Nag-shave
Brushed teeth	Nagsipilyo
Washed hands/face	Naghugas ng kamay / ng mukha
Took a shower	Naligo ako
Dried off	Nagpatuyo
Fixed hair	Inayos ko ang buhok ko
Washed clothes	Naglaba
Hung clothes	Nagsuot ng mga damit
Charged phone	Nag-charge ng telepono
Turned on phone	Nag-on ng cellphone
Used phone	Gumamit ng cellphone
Responded to messages	Sumagot ng text
Checked weather	Chineck ko yung weather forecast
Booked Grab	Nag-book ng Grab / tumawag ng Grab
Boiled water	Nagpakulo ng tubig
Beat eggs	Nag-scramble ng mga itlog
Peeled fruit	Nagbalat ng prutas
Cut avocado	Gumupit ng abukado
Took vitamins	Uminom ng bitamina
Opened can	Nagbukas ako ng delata (canned food)/lata (can)
Washed dishes	Naghugas ng pinggan
Put food in fridge	Linagay ko ang pagkain sa fridge/ref
Threw away trash	Tinapon/Nagtapon ng basura
Took out trash	Linabas ang basura
Locked the door	Nag-lock/linock ang pinto
Exercised	Nag-exercise
Warmed up	Nagpainit
Swept floor	Nagwalis ng sahig / Winalis ang sahig
Got ready for bed	Naghanda para matulog
Went to bed	Natulog na ako
Prepared my suitcase	Hinanda ko na yung maleta ko
At Apartment Building
Locked the door	Nag-lock ng pinto
Take the elevator	Nag-elevator ako
Went up the stairs	Umakyat sa hagdanan
Went down the stairs	Bumaba sa hagdanan
Asked the front desk	Nagtanong sa front desk
Asked the guard to call a taxi	Nagpatawag ako sa guard ng taxi
Asked for maintenance to go up	Nagpaakyat ako ng maintenance
Asked the concierge for water delivery	Nagpadeliver ako ng tubig sa concierge
Went swimming	Lumangoy ako
Checked the mailbox	Chineck ko yung mailbox
Killed a fly	Pumatay ng langaw
Got food delivered	Nagpadeliver ako ng pagkain
On Street
Crossed the street	Tumawid ako
Got in the car	Pumasok ng/sa kotse
Got out of the car	Lumabas ng/sa kotse
Drive the car	Nagkotse ako (nagmaneho/nagdrive for other situations)
At Mall
Browsed the food court	Nag-browse sa food court
Chose a restaurant	Pumili ng restaurant
Checked the menu	Tiningnan ang menu
Withdrew cash	Nag-withdraw ng pera
Used the ATM	Gumamit ng ATM
Bought items	Bumili ng mga gamit
Returned items	Nagbalik ng mga gamit
Exchanged items	Nag-exchange ako ng items / Nagpapalit ako ng mga gamit
Got a haircut	Nagpaggupit ako ng buhok
Pushed the shopping cart	Nagtulak ng shopping cart
Stood in line	Pumila
Carried groceries	Nagdala/Nagbuhat ng groceries
Watched a movie	Nanood ng pelikula
At Restaurant/Café
Order food/drinks	Nag-order ng pagkain / inomin