Makahulagpos (en. To escape)
ma-ka-hu-lag-pos
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A form of verb that means to get away or escape from a situation.
They managed to escape from their pursuers.
Nagawa nilang makahulagpos mula sa mga nag-uusig.
It indicates the action of escaping from a place or situation.
They escaped from the distressing event by running quickly.
Makahulagpos sila sa nakakabahalang kaganapan sa pamamagitan ng mabilis na pagtakbo.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'hulagpos' which means 'to escape' or 'to get away.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
to escape from a trap
to get away from a difficult or dangerous situation.
makahulagpos sa bitag
Related Words
hulagpos
The word 'hulagpos' means to escape or to leave a place.
hulagpos
takbo
An act of swift movement in situations of urgency or avoidance.
takbo
Slang Meanings
to get out of a situation or problem
I hope I can get out of my bills.
Sana makahulagpos na ako sa mga bayarin ko.
to escape or break free from being held
Okay, he managed to escape from the police hold.
Ayos na, makahulagpos na siya sa pagkaka-hold ng mga police.