Kakalot (en. Digging)

/ka-ka-lot/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A way of digging using hands or tools.
He used a spading fork for digging the soil in his garden.
Gumamit siya ng spading fork para sa kakalot ng lupa sa kanyang hardin.
The action of digging to retrieve anything from beneath the ground.
The children are digging at the beach to find shells.
Ang mga bata ay nagkakalot sa tabing-dagat upang makahanap ng mga kabibe.

Common Phrases and Expressions

digging soil
Digging into the soil for planting or searching for something.
kakalot ng lupa

Related Words

dig
The word 'kalot' refers to the act of scooping or digging using hands or tools.
kalot
digging
A word similar to 'kakalot' that means digging into the earth.
hukay

Slang Meanings

Too difficult the situation.
There are too many requirements at school, it's exhausting!
Ang daming requirements sa school, kakalot!
So stressful or annoying.
You're so annoying, you're exhausting because you don't respond!
Nakakainis ka, kakalot ka kasi hindi ka sumasagot!
Wasting time.
This movie is a waste of time, it's pointless.
Kakalot lang tong movie na ‘to, walang kwenta.