Gulugulot (en. Rattle)

/ɡuˈluɡulot/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A sound created from the movement of unstable objects.

We heard the rattle of cans behind the house.

Narinig namin ang gulugulot ng mga lata sa likod ng bahay.

A state of being chaotic or angry.

The chaos in the street caused fear among the people.

Ang gulugulot sa kalye ay nagdala ng takot sa mga tao.

verb

The action of rolling or turning of an object.

The ball rattles as it rolls on the road.

Gulugulot ang bola habang umuulan sa kalsada.

from the word 'gulo' meaning 'chaos' and '-lulot' referring to movement or action.

with noise

experiencing chaos or confusion.

may gulugulot

to move

The act of moving or shifting from one place to another.

gumalaw

fighting or arguing

They were having a gulugulot in front of the house because of a misunderstanding.

Nag-gulugulot sila sa harap ng bahay dahil sa hindi pagkakaintindihan.

intense emotion or commotion

When she found out she wouldn't be joining, she had a gulugulot out of frustration.

Nang malaman niyang hindi siya makakasama, nag-gulugulot siya sa sobrang inis.