Humagod (en. To glide)
hu-ma-god
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that refers to movement with a smooth or gentle action.
The wind glided over the surface of the sea as the sun slowly set.
Humagod ang hangin sa ibabaw ng dagat habang ang araw ay unti-unting lumulubog.
Carrying out an action that passes quietly.
To avoid being caught, he glided around the twinkling lights.
Para hindi siya mahuli, humagod siya sa paligid ng kutitap ng mga ilaw.
Repassing through a place or thing.
His mind glided through the memories of his youth.
Humagod ang kanyang isip sa mga alaala ng kanyang kabataan.
Etymology
The word 'humagod' derives from the root word 'hagod' meaning to glide or pass through.
Common Phrases and Expressions
glided like a monkey
A way of describing a slow movement or gentle action.
humagod ng ungguy
Related Words
glide
Expresses the action of touching or flying over something.
hagod
Slang Meanings
Cried or couldn't speak due to overwhelming emotion.
When he saw the old memories, he cried out of joy.
Nang makita niya yung mga lumang alaala, humagod siya sa sobrang saya.
Stayed up late or didn't sleep well, resulting in looking haggard.
I'm a morning shift worker, I look haggard from last night's exhaustion.
Taga-morning shift ako, parang humagod ako sa pagod kagabi.
Lost good looks or looks worn out in appearance.
She seems to have lost her charm since she got pregnant.
Parang humagod ang dating niya simula nang mabuntis siya.