Kagugkog (en. Knocking)

ka-gu-gkog

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of hitting or touching an object to a surface with sound.
The children are knocking on the door while playing.
Ang mga bata ay kagugkog sa pinto habang naglalaro.
Making a sound related to intrusion or entry.
Before long, he heard knocking from the back of the house.
Hindi nagtagal ay may narinig siyang kagugkog mula sa likod ng bahay.

Common Phrases and Expressions

There is knocking on the door
Someone is knocking at the door.
May kagugkog sa pinto

Related Words

to knock
The act of hitting a door using the hand or another object.
kumatok
door
A part of a house or building that serves as an entrance.
pinto

Slang Meanings

Wasted time just going around in circles.
I've left so many tasks undone because I just kept going around looking for a good selfie spot.
Ang dami ko nang naiwan na gawain kagugkog lang ako para makahanap ng magandang selfie spot.
Making noise or being restless.
The kids outside are making so much noise, I can't sleep.
Kagugkog kasi yung mga bata sa labas, hindi ako makatulog.
Overly alarmed or startled.
He was so startled when he saw the big snake in front of him.
Kagugkog na siya pagkakakita sa malaking ahas sa kanyang harapan.