Madungo (en. To strike)

/maˈdun.go/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Shows the action of hitting or striking something.
The ball struck the wall.
Madungo ang bola sa pader.
The action that causes damage or effect to something.
He struck his hand on the table.
Madungo siya ng kanyang kamay sa mesa.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'dungo', which means to strike or hit.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to hit the head
madunggo ang ulo

Related Words

dungo
The root of the word 'madungo' meaning to hit.
dungo

Slang Meanings

excessive or extreme tiredness
I have so much work, I'm so happy but I'm extremely tired.
Ang dami ng trabaho ko, ang saya saya ko pero sobrang madungo na ako.
overworking or being overly busy
Why are you so overworked at school? You're always studying!
Bakit ang madungo mo sa school? Lagi ka na lang nag-aaral!
acceptance of stress
Go ahead, I'm just accepting the stress, I can handle this!
Sige lang, madungo lang ako, kaya ko 'to!