Lapok (en. Mud)

/ˈlɑ.pɔk/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A soft and dark material formed from the decay of plant and animal matter beneath the ground.

The mud provides nutrients to the soil where farmers plant.

Ang lapok ay nagbibigay ng sustansya sa lupa kung saan nagtatanim ang mga magsasaka.

A type of soil that has a high water content and is softer than other types of soil.

During the rainy season, the fields are full of mud.

Sa panahon ng tag-ulan, ang mga bukirin ay puno ng lapok.

A mixture of sediments and water that becomes mud when agitated.

The mud in the river comes from soil erosion.

Ang mga lapok sa ilog ay nagmula sa mga pagguho ng lupa.

From the Tagalog root word.

to make mud

the process of creating mud when it rains.

mag-lapok

sludge

A type of mud that is thicker and contains other components.

putik

soil

The primary substance where plants grow.

lupa

Mud or dirt that's really messy.

We played in the mud and we're so dirty now!

Naglaro kami sa lapok at ang dumi-dumi na namin ngayon!

An embarrassing situation.

Wow, I felt like mud when I fell in front of my crush!

Grabe, parang lapok na ako nung nahulog ako sa harap ng crush ko!

Something that's not clean or good quality.

I don't want that kind of muddy food; fast food is way better.

Ayaw ko na ng ganyang lapok na pagkain, mas masarap pa ang fast food.

To feel down or sluggish.

I feel like mud today, I have no energy to study.

Parang lapok ako ngayon, wala akong energy mag-aral.