Itusok (en. To poke)

ee-too-sok

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Perform the action of inserting or dropping something into a smaller space.

Poke the pencil in the back of the notebook.

Itusok mo ang pencil sa likod ng notebook.

Insert something with a push or action referred to by this word.

Poke your finger into the hole to check the problem.

Itusok mo ang iyong daliri sa butas upang suriin ang problema.

The step of pushing something inside something.

He instructed to poke the knife into the box.

Ipinatawag niyang itusok ang kutsilyo sa kahon.

insert the finger

insert the finger into a place or hole.

itipuan ang daliri

poke

Means to break or strike something with a sharp object.

tusok

Point

Point your hand here at the mouth of the bottle.

Itusok mo yung kamay mo dito sa nguso ng bote.

Show

Point your cellphone at him so he would know.

Itusok mo ang cellphone mo sa kanya para malaman niya.

Direct

Just point that at him when he's ready.

Itusok mo lang yan sa kanya kapag ready na siya.