Bugsok (en. To be upright)

bo͞o-gsok

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The highest part of something or someone.

The ant reached the top of the tree.

Umabot ang langgam sa bugsok ng puno.

The position of being upright after lying down or sitting.

He stood up after a long sitting.

Nagbugsok siya matapos ang isang mahabang pag-upo.

verb

The action of standing or rising from a lying or sitting position.

He got up and stood in his chair.

Bumangon siya at nagbugsok sa kanyang upuan.

upright

the position of standing

na bugsok

stand

Meaning to be standing or in a vertical position.

tayo

risky or dangerous

It looks like your plan is really bugsok; you'll ruin your body from swimming too much!

Mukhang bugsok ang lakad mo, sisira ang katawan mo sa kakaswimming!

life-risking or thrilling

The bugsok stunts that my brother did were so adrenaline-pumping!

Ang mga bugsok na stunt na ginawa ni kuya, ang taas ng adrenaline!

all-out or reckless

You really played all-out in basketball earlier!

Sugod-bugsok talaga ang laro mo sa basketball kanina!