Lumukong (en. To jump)

lu-mu-kóng

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that means to move from one place to another.
He jumped from the window outside.
Lumukong siya mula sa bintana patungo sa labas.
The act of jumping using one's feet.
When he jumped, his feet hit the ground.
Nang lumukong siya, tumama ang kanyang paa sa lupa.
A quick move or jump to a higher position.
He jumped up the metal stairs.
Lumukong siya sa hagdang bakal patungo sa itaas.

Common Phrases and Expressions

jump high
jumping upwards very high.
lumukong mataas

Related Words

jump
The root word meaning the act of jumping.
lukso

Slang Meanings

Local guy, friend
Who is that local guy? He doesn't seem to be from around here!
Sino ba 'yang lumukong na 'yon? Mukhang wala namang taga dito!
Keeps grudges
Be careful with him, he holds grudges.
Mag-ingat ka sa kanya, may lumukong na sama ng loob 'yan.
Gossiping person
Oh no, there's a gossiping person between you two!
Hala, may lumukong na chismo kayong dalawa!