Lubog (en. Sunken)
/lu.bog/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The process of sinking or being submerged.
It is sad to see the houses submerged in flood.
Nakakalungkot na makita ang mga bahay na lubog sa baha.
To become part of something that is sinking.
Due to the storm, the structure is submerged in water.
Dahil sa bagyo, ang tayuan ay lubog na sa tubig.
adjective
Below the level or surface.
The ship is sunken in the sea.
Ang barko ay lubog sa dagat.
Has a low formation or depth.
The land around the lake is sunken.
Ang lupa sa paligid ng lawa ay lubog.
Shallow beneath.
His boot fell in the sunken part of the river.
Ang kanyang bota ay nahulog sa lubog na bahagi ng ilog.
Common Phrases and Expressions
sunken ship
A ship that is underwater or sunk.
lubog na barko
buried in debt
So deeply in debt that it cannot be repaid.
lubog sa utang
Related Words
to sink
The verb referring to the action of sinking.
lumubog
will sink
A verb form that refers to the upcoming action of sinking.
lulubog
Slang Meanings
very deep or overwhelmed with emotion
Wow, I feel so deep in my problems right now.
Grabe, parang lubog na lubog ako sa problema ngayon.
joy or happiness that is overwhelming
The party was so fun, we were totally drowned in happiness!
Ang saya ng party, parang lubog na lubog kami sa saya!
call for a bad situation
It feels like we're drowning in debt, we need to save money.
Parang lubog na tayo sa utang, kailangan na nating magtipid.