Lumaguklok (en. To drum)

lu-ma-gu-klok

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that describes the action of producing sound by striking one object against another.
The trumpet drummed throughout the town despite the noise.
Ang trompeta ay lumaguklok sa buong bayan sa kabila ng ingay.
Creating sounds for the purpose of beckoning or inviting.
You need to drum properly to capture everyone's attention.
Kailangan mong lumaguklok ng maayos upang makuha ang atensyon ng lahat.
The process of bringing rhythm to events.
The children drummed while playing in the park.
Lumaguklok ang mga bata habang naglalaro sa parke.

Etymology

from the word 'guklok' which means the sound of a drum or summon.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to drum a drum
practice or execution of drumming.
lumaguklok ng tambol

Related Words

guklok
The sound created by an object being hit or struck.
guklok

Slang Meanings

to explode loudly
When he went up the mountain, his voice seemed to explode around the area.
Nung umakyat siya sa bundok, parang lumaguklok ang boses niya sa buong paligid.
noisy
Why are you so loud? You sound like a drum!
Bakit ang lakas ng lumaguklok mo? Para kang tambol!