Lugurin (en. To crush)
/luɡuˈrin/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that refers to crushing or destroying something.
Crush the insects before they multiply.
Lugurin mo ang mga insekto bago sila dumami.
A method of eliminating or cleaning out harmful elements.
Eliminate the upcoming threats to our community.
Lugurin ang mga darating na banta sa ating komunidad.
Etymology
Rooted in the word 'lugur' meaning to plunge or to escape.
Common Phrases and Expressions
crush the enemy
Crushing or attacking the enemies.
lugurin ang kalaban
Related Words
to expend
Another verb referring to the action of destroying or demolishing.
gumugol
Slang Meanings
Lying or deceiving someone.
Your friend is such a liar, always leaving you behind.
Sobrang lugurin 'yang kaibigan mong 'yan, lagi kang pinapabayaan.
Having a trivial issue that leads to a fight.
Don't sweat the small stuff, we're just tiring ourselves out.
Huwag mo nang lugurin 'yang maliit na dahilan, masyado lang tayong napapagod.
To treat an opportunity carelessly or disdainfully.
Don't mess around with your job like that; you won't get ahead.
Lugurin mo 'yang trabaho mo, hindi ka makakaasenso sa ganyan.