Mamukot (en. To get or catch)
/ma-mu-kot/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of getting or catching something.
You should gather fruits from the tree.
Mamukot ka ng mga prutas mula sa puno.
Searching for a person or thing from a group.
You should select candidates for the position.
Mamukot ka ng mga kandidato para sa posisyon.
A successful effort that is important for obtaining results.
Gather information for the project.
Mamukot ng mga impormasyon para sa proyekto.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to gather fruits
catching or collecting fruits from a tree or plant.
mamukot ng prutas
to select someone
to pick or catch someone from a group.
mamukot ng tao
Related Words
catch
A word used for the idea of catching or getting.
kukot
to capture
A similar word that means to select or acquire something.
manghuli
Slang Meanings
To attract or pretend to have feelings just to make a move.
His flirting is like just trying to get attention on social media.
Ang mamukot niya parang nag-eepal lang sa social media.
To tease or flirt with someone.
Of course, just flirt a little so you have a chance with her!
Siyempre, mamukot ka na lang, para may chance ka sa kanya!