Maglagpak (en. To fall heavily; to plunge)

maɡ - laɡ - pak

Meaning & Definition

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verb

Refers to the act of falling from a high place.

The bird will plunge from the branch.

Ang ibon ay maglagpak mula sa sanga.

Refers to a sudden and intense fall.

His body will fall heavily to the ground due to lack of strength.

Ang kanyang katawan ay maglagpak sa lupa dahil sa kakulangan ng lakas.

To make a violent descent or drop.

The rocks will fall rapidly from the mountain.

Mabilis na maglagpak ang mga bato mula sa bundok.

fall heavily to the ground

To fall hard onto the ground.

maglagpak sa lupa

plunge

A noun referring to the act of falling.

lagpak

to fall suddenly

I lost my balance and suddenly fell to the ground.

Nawalan na ako ng balanse at biglang naglagpak sa lupa.

to fail or go wrong

I thought I was definitely going to win, but everything just failed.

Akala ko siguradong panalo na ako, pero naglagpak lang ang lahat.

to fall or to signify a painful situation

The results of my exam really went downhill.

Yung resulta ng exam ko, talagang naglagpak.