Maglilok (en. Carver)
ma-glilok
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb referring to the act of carving wood, stone, or other materials.
Carvers work carefully to create beautiful pieces.
Ang mga maglilok ay nagtatrabaho ng maingat upang makagawa ng magagandang likha.
The action of creating or carving something from a material.
They are preparing to carve a new statue.
Sila ay naghahanda upang maglilok ng isang bagong estatwa.
Etymology
The term 'maglilok' comes from the root word 'lok' meaning 'to carve' or 'to sculpt'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
carving a statue
the process of carving a statue from a material
maglilok ng estatwa
carving wood
the making of art or objects from wood
maglilok ng kahoy
Related Words
carving
An art involving the carving of designs or forms into materials.
ukit
creation
The result of making or creating from a material.
likha
Slang Meanings
To take care of or seek an opportunity
He might be maglilok in this project to impress the boss.
Baka maglilok siya sa project na 'to para makuha ang boss.
To be busy or have a packed schedule
I feel like I'm going to maglilok with school work before finals.
Parang maglilok na ako sa mga gawain sa school bago ang finals.
To be diligent or hardworking
We need to maglilok for our dreams.
Kailangan maglilok tayo para sa ating mga pangarap.
To gather or recruit
He will maglilok people for this event.
Siya ang maglilok ng mga tao para sa event na 'to.