Hulagpos (en. Release)

hu-la-gpos

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of coming out or being freed from confinement.
The release of the animals from the cage is a joyful sight.
Ang hulagpos ng mga hayop mula sa kulungan ay isang masayang tanawin.
A process that releases items from a certain place.
The release of items from the old house was successful.
Naging matagumpay ang hulagpos ng mga gamit mula sa lumang bahay.
Gaining freedom from something or a situation.
One needs a release from obligations to rest.
Kailangan ng hulagpos mula sa mga obligasyon upang makapagpahinga.

Etymology

The word originates from the root word 'hulag,' meaning 'to release' or 'to expel.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

release of knowledge
Opening the mind and knowledge to new ideas.
hulagpos ng kaalaman

Related Words

liberation
The process of freeing from slavery or oppression.
liberasyon
salvation
The process of removing or rescuing something from danger.
pagsasanggalang

Slang Meanings

Illusion or unreal event.
It felt like a mere charade what happened to us earlier, I don't know if it's real or not.
Parang hulagpos lang ang nangyari sa atin kanina, hindi ko alam kung totoo o hindi.
Missing or untraceable.
Where have you been? You're absent again, you're not in the plans.
Saan ka na? Hulagpos ka na naman, wala ka sa mga plano.
Like non-existent people, like ghosts.
Those people at the party must have been imaginary, they didn't show up.
Sigura hulagpos yung mga tao sa party, hindi naman sila nagpakita.