Magsumukot (en. To propose)
mag-su-mu-kot
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of expressing feelings or confronting.
Juan will propose to his girlfriend tonight.
Si Juan ay magsusumukot sa kanyang girlfriend mamayang gabi.
Offering a proposal of marriage or relationship.
Marco is preparing to propose to his loved one.
Naghahanda si Marco na magsumukot sa kanyang mahal sa buhay.
The act of expressing devotion or love.
Erwin often proposes to his wife on special occasions.
Madalas na nagsusumukot si Erwin sa kanyang asawa sa espesyal na mga okasyon.
Etymology
derived from the word 'sukot' meaning 'to propose' or 'to delight'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to propose one's heart
to express love or feelings to someone.
magsumukot ng puso
Related Words
proposal
A more focused form of offering, often used in the context of marriage or love.
sukot
suggestion
A statement of a customary proposal or offer.
panukala
Slang Meanings
to speak tough; to be stubborn
Why is your pride so high, it seems like you're acting tough!
Bakit ang taas ng pride mo, parang ang sinisumukot mo, ah!
to pick a fight; to respond with anger
Don't act tough, that's not cool!
Huwag ka na sumukot, di yan maganda!