Maglagos (en. To leak)

/maɡˈlaɡos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The name of an action describing the release of liquid from a place.

Water leaked from the old faucet.

Naglagos ang tubig mula sa lumang gripo.

The act of liquid escaping through a hole.

Oil leaked from the vehicle's tank.

Naglagos ang langis mula sa tangke ng sasakyan.

The escape of air or heat from a sealed space.

Air leaked from the broken window.

Naglagos ang hangin mula sa sirang bintana.

water leaks

indicating there is a leak in a container or waterway

maglagos ang tubig

hole

A state with a hole or gap.

lagos

leak

The condition of having liquid flowing from a container.

tagas

to become quiet or stay away from noise

When there's chaos in the area, it's better to just lay low.

Pag may gulo sa lugar, mas mabuting maglagos ka na lang.

to leave or sneak away

He laid low when his supervisor called him.

Naglagos siya nung tinawag siya ng supervisor niya.

to have a meeting discreetly

We laid low to plan with others so nobody knows.

Naglagos tayo makipag-plan sa iba para walang kaalam-alam.