Kulkol (en. Bother)

/kul-kol/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A loud sound that comes from the collision or impact of two objects.
Seven percent of the flood collides with the walls of their house.
Nagkulkol ang pitong porsiyento ng baha sa dingding ng bahay nila.
verb
To make a loud sound by lifting or dropping something.
He needs to bang the doors before leaving.
Kailangan niyang kulkolin ang mga pinto bago siya umalis.

Common Phrases and Expressions

bang of the door
The sound produced by the collision of the door when it is closed.
kulkol ng pintuan

Related Words

drum
A musical instrument that produces loud sounds when struck.
tambol

Slang Meanings

Fell down or tipped over
The fall of the motor was due to the extremely slow speed.
Ang kulkol ng motor ay dahil sa sobrang bagal ng takbo.
Stopped working or broke down
My laptop broke down so it won't turn on anymore.
Nakulkol ang laptop ko kaya di na siya nag-on.
Disappeared or vanished into thin air
My things at home suddenly vanished.
Bigla na lang kulkol ang mga gamit ko sa bahay.