Makalukso (en. To leap)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that describes the action of jumping or moving from one place to another.
Maria can leap from a ditch to the road.
Si Maria ay makalukso mula sa isang hukay patungo sa kalsada.
The action of jumping with the feet.
Children love to leap on trampolines.
Ang mga bata ay mahilig makalukso sa mga trampoline.
Creating a high jump in a competition or game.
Juan won a trophy for his leap in the competition.
Si Juan ay nakakuha ng tropeyo sa kanyang makalukso sa paligsahan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to leap high
to jump to a high level
makalukso ng mataas
to leap at the opportunity
to take advantage of a good opportunity
makalukso sa pagkakataon

Related Words

jump
Action of jumping off the ground.
talon
to jump
Another term that means to leap.
lumundag

Slang Meanings

Jumping fast or to have a lot of energy
Wow, Jessa is jumping with joy at the concert!
Grabe, makalukso si Jessa sa saya niya sa concert!
Very excited or hyper
Why are you so happy? You seem so energetic!
Bakit ang saya-saya mo? Parang makalukso ka eh!