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    Ikurap (en. To dash)

    /iˈkuɾap/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb representing a quick movement or running back.
    He dashed at the playground when he saw his friend.
    Siya ay nag-ikurap sa playground nang makita ang kanyang kaibigan.
    Performing an action with a quick upward movement.
    He dashed towards the gate when he found out that his family was already there.
    Nag-ikurap siya papunta sa gate nang malaman niyang nandoon na ang kanyang pamilya.
    A swift movement from one place to another.
    They ran and dashed towards the corner of the street.
    Nagtakbuhan sila at nag-ikurap papunta sa tomar kahabaan ng daan.

    Etymology

    Bikolano term na nangangahulugang 'mabilis na pagtakbo' o 'atras' sa isang likas na paraan.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Dash in life
    Rapid progress or swift changes in life.
    Ikurap sa buhay
    Dash of the mind
    Quick thinking or decision-making.
    Ikurap ng isip

    Related Words

    continue
    A word that shows ongoing movement or action.
    tuloy
    speed
    The characteristic of doing something quickly.
    bilis

    Slang Meanings

    Really into these things; too reckless.
    You, really, your ikurap moments in what you do!
    Ikaw talaga, ang ikurap mo sa mga pinaggagawa mo!
    A statement that lacks direction or basis; nonsense.
    The ikurap you said earlier, I can't understand!
    Ang ikurap na sinabi mo kanina, hindi ko maintindihan!
    Not caring; just taking life easy.
    No matter what happens, just go for it! This is totally ikurap.
    Kahit anong mangyari, go lang! Ikurap na nga ‘to.