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    Kaltak (en. To sneeze)

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    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A sudden expulsion of air from the nose and mouth.
    He fell off his chair when he sneezed.
    Nahulog siya sa kanyang upuan nang siya'y kaltakin.
    A body reaction that may be caused by dust or other irritants in the nose.
    He often sneezes when it rains because of pollen.
    Madalas siyang kaltakin tuwing umuulan dahil sa pollen.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Sneeze already!
    An invitation or command to sneeze due to exposure to dust or other irritants.
    Kaltak ka na!

    Related Words

    continuous sneezing
    A verb referring to continual coughing or nasal congestion along with sneezing.
    kaltak-kaltak

    Slang Meanings

    Getting out of a situation with no care or value.
    I just kalatak in the lecture, I didn't even pay attention.
    Basta kalatak lang ako sa lecture, hindi ko na pinansin.
    Doing something with no effort or care.
    I just kaltak-ed my way through the project, that's why I failed.
    Kaltak lang ang ginawa ko sa project, kaya hindi ako nakapasa.
    Acting as if things don't matter.
    He's just kaltak-ing about his problems.
    Kaltak na kaltak na lang siya sa mga problema niya.