Lumagapak (en. To thump)

lu-ma-ga-pak

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb referring to the action of producing a loud sound from falling or jumping.
The vehicle was caught in a thump on the ground.
Nalakip ang sasakyan sa lumagapak sa lupa.
The occurrence of a loud sound as an object reaches the ground.
I heard the thump of the ball after it went up in the air.
Narinig ko ang lumagapak ng bola matapos itong umakyat sa hangin.
A verb indicating vigorous action or movement.
While he was playing, his feet thumped on the floor.
Habang naglalaro siya, ang kanyang mga paa ay lumagapak sa sahig.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'lagapak' which means a loud sound or leap.

Common Phrases and Expressions

thump on the ground
a loud sound from an object falling to the ground.
lumagapak sa lupa

Related Words

thump
A sound coming from a fall or collision.
lagapak
crash
A word that means sudden entry or impact.
salpak

Slang Meanings

to drop or fall
The ball dropped to the ground when it hit him.
Lumagapak ang bola sa lupa nang tinamaan siya.
to move quickly
The vehicle accelerated faster than you would think.
Lumagapak ang sasakyan sa bilis na di mo akalain.
a loud sound of something falling
The item made a loud noise when it fell on the floor.
Lumagapak ang gamit nang mahulog sa sahig.