Laog (en. To be hidden)

/ˈlaog/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A state in which something or someone is hidden or not visible.
The laog of animals often becomes their shelter from danger.
Ang laog ng mga hayop ay kadalasang nagiging kanlungan nila sa panganib.
adjective
Indicates the state of being hidden or not visible.
The laog places are rich in hidden treasures.
Ang mga laog na lugar ay mayaman sa mga lihim na yaman.

Etymology

It is necessary to show that the word 'laog' originates from the native language of the Filipinos, with connections to nature.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Hidden secrets
A place or thing that is concealed and full of unknown information.
Laog ng lihim

Related Words

hide
A word meaning to conceal or keep secret.
tago

Slang Meanings

broken or malfunctioning
Wow, my cellphone is laog again, it won't turn on!
Grabe, laog na naman yung cellphone ko, hindi na nag-on!
ugly or unappealing
Your outfit is so laog today!
Ang laog naman ng outfit mo ngayon!
careless or indifferent
She's so laog about this project, she doesn't care.
Laog lang siya sa project na 'to, wala siyang pakialam.