Dagubdob (en. Thud)
/dɑgʊbˈdɔb/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A loud sound produced by an object falling directly to the ground.
I heard the thud of a large rock that fell from the mountain.
Narinig ko ang dagubdob ng isang malaking bato na nahulog mula sa bundok.
Sound created by an object colliding or crashing.
There was a thud heard from the back of the house when the two cars collided.
May dagubdob na narinig mula sa likod ng bahay nang magbanggaan ang dalawang sasakyan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
thud of the heart
An expression of intense fear or anxiety that causes a rapid heartbeat.
dagubdob ng puso
Related Words
explosion
A rapid and loud sound, often caused by an explosion or a large fall.
pagsabog
bang
A loud and violent sound, often caused by the fall or collision of objects.
kalabog
Slang Meanings
Intense or heavy sadness.
When he heard the news, his heart was heavy.
Nang malaman niya ang balita, dagubdob ang puso niya.
Painful in the heart.
It feels like a heavy heart when I think of you.
Parang dagubdob ang damdamin ko kapag naiisip kita.
Feeling of a heavy emotion.
Right now, I feel a heavy weight from what happened to me.
Ngayon, dagubdob ang nararamdaman ko sa mga nangyari sa akin.