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    Magbaluktot (en. To bend)

    /maɡ.ba.luk.tot/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of bending or twisting from a straight position.
    Bend your body while exercising.
    Magbaluktot ka ng iyong katawan habang nag-eehersisyo.
    The state of having an unusual shape or form due to bending.
    The branch of the tree bent under the weight of the snow.
    Nagbaluktot ang sanga ng puno dahil sa bigat ng niyebe.
    The process of changing position from straight to bent.
    Because of the pain, he had difficulty bending his knee.
    Dahil sa sakit, nahirapan siyang magbaluktot ng kanyang tuhod.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to bend the knee
    magbaluktot ng tuhod
    to bend the body
    magbaluktot ng katawan

    Related Words

    baluktot
    an adjective referring to being curved or bent.
    baluktot
    lumihis
    a verb meaning to deviate from a straight line.
    lumihis

    Slang Meanings

    to hide or avoid a problem or conversation
    He twisted away from the conversation about his debt.
    Nagbaluktot siya sa usapan tungkol sa utang niya.
    to change one’s mind or unexpected statement
    It seems like he twisted his decision in the end.
    Parang nagbaluktot siya ng desisyon sa huli.