Lagaklak (en. Sneeze)

/laɡaklak/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A type of action where air is expelled quickly from the nose and/or mouth.

He coughed and sneezed suddenly in front of everyone.

Umubo siya at lagaklak bigla sa harap ng lahat.

sneeze in cold air

Always sneezes when exposed to cold air.

lagaklak sa malamig na hangin

allergy

A condition where the body has an excessive reaction to allergens causing sneezing.

alergi

runny nose

A condition where there is excess swelling in the nose and liquid causing obstruction, which may lead to sneezing.

sipon

A term for someone who often avoids responsibilities.

Wow, he's such a lagaklak again, always causing a fuss but not doing anything.

Grabe, parang lagaklak na naman siya, palaging nag-aabala pero walang ginagawa.

A person who quickly jumps from one group or place to another, not able to settle down.

You can't rely on him, he's a lagaklak, he only stays in one group for a bit.

Hindi mo siya mapapangakuan, kasi lagaklak yan, sa isang grupo lang yan sandali.