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    Galapungin (en. To scurry)

    /ɡa.la.puŋ.ɪn/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action of moving quickly or lightly.
    The rats scurried when they saw the cat.
    Nagalapungin ang mga daga nang makita nila ang pusa.
    Refers to a swift departure or escape.
    He scurried to a safe place.
    Naggalapungin siya patungo sa ligtas na lugar.
    A way of moving silently.
    He scurried without his parents knowing.
    Naggalapungin siya nang hindi alam ng kanyang mga magulang.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    scurried in fear
    Hastily left because of fear.
    naggalapungin sa takot
    scurry with the feet
    Move quickly.
    galapungin ang mga paa

    Related Words

    scurry
    A term used to describe quick movement or action.
    galapung

    Slang Meanings

    To rush or to hurry up.
    Hurry up because class is about to start!
    Galapungin mo na kasi malapit nang magsimula ang klase!
    To get to a place quickly or in a rush.
    Rush to the house because the guests are already there.
    Galapungin mo na ang bahay kasi andun na yung mga bisita.
    To run away or leave a situation suddenly.
    Did you see Jake? He rushed away earlier when there was a commotion.
    Nakita mo ba si Jake? Galapungin siya kanina nung may nangyaring gulo.