Apyak (en. To stomp)

a-pyak

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A movement where a person steps heavily on the ground or another surface.

He stomped on the floor in anger.

Nag-apyak siya sa sahig sa galit.

A way of expressing emotions or feelings by jumping or stomping with more force.

The child stomped his feet in joy.

Apyak ng bata ang kanyang mga paa dahil sa saya.

Stomp on me!

Stomp me!

Apyakan mo ako!

crunch

A term for the sound produced by stepping or crunching.

pyak

Useless or unimportant.

What kind of nonsense is that you're saying? It doesn't even make sense!

Ano ba namang apyak yang sinasabi mo? Wala namang kabuluhan!

Very mediocre or ordinary.

His performance was just so basic. There really was no wow factor.

Yung performance niya, apyak lang. Wala talagang wow factor.

Always on the side, never the main.

He's always the background in the group, nobody ever shines a spotlight on him.

Lagi na lang siyang apyak sa grupo, walang nag-aabot na spotlight sa kanya.