Kahok (en. Gloom)

ka-hok

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A word that describes the condition of darkness or shadowy surroundings.
The gloom of the sky filled people around with fear.
Ang kahok ng langit ay nagbigay ng takot sa mga tao sa paligid.
The feeling of longing or sadness.
He felt the gloom in his heart when his friend left.
Naramdaman niya ang kahok sa kanyang puso nang umalis ang kanyang kaibigan.
A state of hopelessness or lack of light.
The gloom in his eyes seemed to reflect his sadness.
Ang kahok sa kanyang mga mata ay tila sumasalamin sa kanyang kalungkutan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Gloom of the sky
A description of bad weather or heavy rain.
Kahok ng langit

Related Words

dark
A word that describes the lack of light.
madilim
sad
A word that describes the feeling of sadness.
malungkot

Slang Meanings

Puts on a show or acts exaggeratedly
He is so much of a show-off in front of people, it's as if he always wants to be the center of attention.
Sobrang kahok niya sa harap ng tao, para bang gusto niya laging maging sentro ng atensyon.
Showing off or bragging
Don't be too showy with your achievements, you might get hated by others.
Huwag ka masyadong kahok sa mga achievements mo, baka hate ka ng iba.