Asongpunggi (en. Mongrel dog)

a-song-pung-gi

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of dog without a specific breed, often the result of breeding between different breeds.

The mongrel dog is diligently guarding our home.

Ang asongpunggi ay masigasig na nagbabantay sa aming tahanan.

A dog that is not purebred and may exhibit various traits from its parents.

I saw the mongrel dog in the park with a unique color.

Nakita ko ang asongpunggi sa parke na may kakaibang kulay.

A dog commonly referred to as a 'stray dog' that has no permanent home.

We need to help the mongrel dog on the street.

Kailangan nating tulungan ang asongpunggi sa kalye.

mongrel dog

A common term for dogs that are not purebred.

asong punggok

stray dog

A dog without an owner usually found on the streets.

asong ligaw

den

A shelter or home for animals, including dogs.

pugad

A term for people who are extremely tired or sleep-deprived.

Man, I'm so dog-tired from working all night!

Grabe, asongpunggi na ako kakatrabaho sa gabi!

Used for people who are very lazy or unmotivated.

Wow, my friend is such a lazy dog today.

Hala, asongpunggi lang yung tropa ko ngayon.