Abog (en. Mud)

a-bog

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of soft and sticky soil usually found in wet places.

The children splashed in the mud by the river.

Nagtampisaw ang mga bata sa abog sa tabi ng ilog.

Powder or liquid containing smaller pieces of soil or other materials.

The mud on the road is very slippery after the rain.

Masyadong madulas ang abog sa daan pagkatapos ng ulan.

left in the mud

meaning left in a difficult situation

naiwang nakabog

mud

A form of muck that is formed in wet and watery places.

putik

Talk that’s off-topic

What he did was such off-topic talk, it had nothing to do with the subject.

Sobrang abog sa usapan yung ginawa niya, wala namang koneksyon sa topic.

Pretentious attitude

He feels so pretentious even without a reason.

Parang abog na feeling siya kahit walang dahilan.

Eating dirt (figuratively awkward)

I laughed at him while he was awkwardly eating.

Nakatawa ako sa kanya habang kumakain siya ng abog.