Mamutak (en. To force out)
/ma.mu.tak/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to force out or remove something from inside.
We need to force out water from the well.
Kailangan nating mamutak ng tubig mula sa balon.
There will come a time when you need to extract important information.
In the exam, you need to extract details from your notes.
Sa pagsusulit, kinakailangan mong mamutak ng mga detalye mula sa iyong mga tala.
Etymology
The word 'mamutak' originates from the root in the Tagalog language 'mutak', which means 'to pour' or 'to ignite'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
force out information
to obtain important knowledge
mamutak ng impormasyon
Related Words
mutak
The root of the word 'mamutak' meaning to pour or ignite.
mutak
Slang Meanings
To take action in a bad situation.
When you act recklessly, don't be surprised if something bad happens to you.
Kapag nagmamutak ka, huwag kang magtaka kung may masamang mangyari sa'yo.
To instigate or bring trouble.
Don't stir up trouble here, people might get angry.
Huwag kang magmamutak dito, baka magalit ang mga tao.