Dumagan (en. To jump)

/duˈmaɡan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of jumping or leaping into a place.
He jumped from one bench to the road.
Dumagan siya mula sa isang bangko papunta sa kalsada.
A type of movement often done in games.
In basketball, players often jump to get the ball.
Sa laro ng basketball, madalas na dumagan ang mga manlalaro upang makakuha ng bola.
Leaping or jumping from a high place.
He jumped from the third floor of the building.
Dumagan siya mula sa ikatlong palapag ng gusali.

Common Phrases and Expressions

jump!
A call or command to start jumping.
dumagan ka!

Related Words

jump
An action of leaping or flying upwards or downwards.
talon
fly
Flying in the air, can refer to the physical state of jumping or flying.
lipad

Slang Meanings

Fallen for someone, often used in the context of liking someone.
I fell for my crush while we were talking.
Dumagan ako sa crush ko habang nag-uusap kami.
To give up or not to be able to handle a situation.
I gave up on the exams, I didn't know what to do.
Dumagan ako sa mga exams, hindi ko na alam ang gagawin.
In a state of anxiety or fear.
I panicked when I found out he wasn’t going to the event.
Dumagan ako noong nalaman kong hindi siya pupunta sa event.