Kaladkad (en. Dragging)
ka-lad-kad
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of pulling or carrying something on the ground or another surface.
Drag the box from one corner of the room to the other.
Kaladkad ang kahon mula sa isang sulok ng silid patungo sa kabila.
Shows an action that is difficult or a heavy task.
I am struggling with the dragging of a heavy sack.
Hirap na hirap ako sa kaladkad ng mabigat na sako.
Etymology
This term originates from the root 'kalad', which relates to the act of carrying or transporting.
Common Phrases and Expressions
dragging of a vehicle
Pulling a vehicle by another vehicle or mechanism.
kaladkad ng sasakyan
Related Words
pull
An act of taking or bringing something by force.
hatak
lift
An act of raising or carrying something off the ground.
buhat
Slang Meanings
A term for someone who is overly tacky, often seen on social media.
He's so kaladkad, it's like he's walking advertisement.
Sobrang kaladkad niya, parang naglalakad na advertisement.
Talking nonsense or vulgar things.
Don't mind him, he only knows how to kaladkad.
Huwag mo na siyang pansinin, puro kaladkad lang ang alam niya.
Used by youth to refer to people who are into gimmicks or show-off.
There are so many kaladkad at the party, everyone wants to show off.
Ang daming kaladkad sa party, lahat gustong magpakitang-gilas.