Dumunggol (en. Bump)

/duːˈmuŋ.ɡol/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
A verb meaning to hit or come into contact with something.
The ball bumped against the wall before rolling up.
Dumunggol ang bola sa pader bago umakyat.
Movement causing collision with another object.
The car bumped into the back of another car in traffic.
Dumunggol ang sasakyan sa likod ng ibang kotse sa traffic.

Etymology

It originates from the root word 'dunggol' meaning to slide or hit.

Common Phrases and Expressions

bump into the pocket
Hit the pocket or inside the pocket.
dumunggol sa bulsa

Related Words

dunggol
Root word of the verb related to collision or movement causing a hit.
dunggol

Slang Meanings

Going against or opposing a direction or plan.
He went against our discussion, so we couldn't reach an agreement.
Dumunggol siya sa usapan natin, kaya hindi kami nagkasundo.
Acting tomboyish or jokingly disregarding others' opinions.
It's like she's being tomboyish about what others want; she doesn't care.
Parang dumunggol siya sa mga gusto ng iba, wala siyang pakialam.