Lukob (en. To cover)
/ˈlukob/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An object that covers or envelops something else.
The carpet cover provides warmth to the room.
Ang lukob ng karpet ay nagbibigay ng init sa silid.
verb
The action of covering or enveloping something.
He covered the table with a white cloth.
Nilukoban niya ang mesa ng puting tela.
Etymology
The term 'lukob' originates from the root word 'lubog' which means 'to sink' or 'to submerge'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
cover of darkness
Represents a situation of uncertainty or fear.
lukob ng kadiliman
Related Words
cover
An object used to cover or protect other items.
takip
Slang Meanings
lying or deceiving
Don't lukob me, I know what you said is true.
Wag kang maglukob sa akin, alam kong totoo ang sinabi mo.
annoying or bothering
You're such a lukob, it's quiet here already.
Parang ang lukob mo naman, tahimik na nga dito eh.
telling lies
With him, all I know are just lukob stories.
Sa kanya, puro lukob lang ang alam kong kwento.