Magkubong (en. To cover or to bury)

mag-ku-bong

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To put a cover or to wrap something.

Cover the napkins on the table.

Magkubong ka ng mga napkin sa ibabaw ng mesa.

To cover or shield something under another thing.

Cover the plants with leaves for protection.

Magkubong ng mga halaman gamit ang dahon para sa proteksyon.

To gather or huddle in a hidden place.

They gathered behind the house to discuss their plan.

Nagmagkubong sila sa likod ng bahay upang pag-usapan ang kanilang plano.

Derived from the root word 'kubong' meaning to cover or to wrap.

to cover things

to wrap or shield items for protection or organization.

magkubong ng mga bagay

cover

Means a cover or protection.

kubong

to cover

A verb meaning to place a cover.

magtakip

to be overly dramatic or emotional

Don't be so dramatic, just chill!

Huwag ka nang magkubong d’yan, chill ka lang!

to cry excessively or complain a lot

She always wraps herself in her problems.

Lagi na lang siyang nagkukubong sa problema niya.

to act like a baby or to be needy

Whenever he gets upset, he immediately acts all helpless!

Pag kuchuchu siya, nagkukubong agad!