Humugot (en. To pull out)

hu-mu-got

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of pulling out or drawing something from a place.
He pulled out a book from the shelf.
Humugot siya ng libro mula sa estante.
The process of extracting information from a person or thing.
He pulled information from the reports.
Humugot siya ng mga impormasyon mula sa mga ulat.

Etymology

From the root word 'hugot' meaning 'to lift' or 'to pull from a place'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

pull strength
finding strength or determination amidst challenges.
humugot ng lakas
pull out inspiration
drawing inspiration from other people or experiences.
humugot ng inspirasyon

Related Words

hugot
A term commonly used in expressions that are emotional or of deep topics.
hugot

Slang Meanings

to draw out emotions or memories
He drew out a memory from childhood when we met.
Humugot siya ng alaala mula sa pagkabata nang nagkita kami.
to draw strength or inspiration
I need to draw strength to finish the project.
Kailangan kong humugot ng lakas para tapusin ang proyekto.
to pull out a story
Sometimes you really need to pull out a story to make the conversation interesting.
Minsan kailangan talagang humugot ng kwento para maging interesting ang usapan.
to draw out because hiding feelings
He drew out because he has had a series of heartbreaks.
Humugot siya kasi sunud-sunod ang heartbreak niya.