Lukton (en. To turn away)
luk-ton
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An action or process of turning or rotating something.
Turn your face away from the sun.
Lukton mo ang iyong mukha palabas sa araw.
To refer or turn to another direction.
Turn your perspective to another opportunity.
Lukton mo ang iyong pananaw sa ibang pagkakataon.
To turn from a path being followed.
It is important to turn this road before the big bend.
Mahalaga na lukton mo ang kalsadang ito bago ang malaking mahigpit.
Etymology
From the word 'lukot' which means 'to go or turn against the direction'
Common Phrases and Expressions
Turn the street
Stop or turn left or right on a road.
Lukton ang lansangan
Related Words
wrong direction
Going in the wrong path or different from the intended direction.
maling direksyon
Slang Meanings
Lust or strong desire, often on a physical level.
The lust in your eyes, it's like you want to kiss me already!
Ang lukton ng mga mata mo, parang gusto mo na akong halikan!
To be infatuated or really attracted to someone.
I’m totally crushin' on my crush, they’re so cute!
Lukton na ako sa crush ko, ang cute-cute niya!
To have a strong emotional pull or connection with someone.
My best friend and I have a strong bond, nothing can separate us.
May lukton talaga kami ng best friend ko, walang makakapaghiwalay sa amin.