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    Lumuhog (en. To bend)

    /luˈmu.hog/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    It means to act in a way that something bends or warps.
    He bent down to avoid being hit by the ball.
    Lumuhog siya upang hindi matamaan ng bola.
    The act of bending the body or a part of the body in a certain direction.
    He bent forward while speaking.
    Lumuhog siya sa harap habang nagsasalita.
    Can refer to the folding of standing objects.
    The wood bent darkly under its weight.
    Lumuhog ang kahoy nang maitim sa ilalim ng bigat nito.

    Etymology

    derived from the root word 'hug' meaning to fold or collapse.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    bent in pain
    showing a bend due to pain.
    lumuhog sa sakit

    Related Words

    bend
    an act of lowering the head or body.
    yuko
    twisted
    showing a different form due to bending.
    baluktot

    Slang Meanings

    To beg or plead to get something.
    He begged in front of the teacher for extra points on the exam.
    Lumuhog siya sa harap ng guro para sa dagdag na puntos sa exam.
    To rush and urgently ask for help.
    He quickly begged his friend for help when he saw the fire.
    Nagmamadali siyang lumuhog sa kanyang kaibigan nang makita niya ang sunog.
    To be insistent or overly pleading.
    Even after begging several times, people still wouldn't listen.
    Kahit ilang ulit na siyang lumuhog, ayaw pa ring makinig ng mga tao.