Manghuhukay (en. Digger)
/maŋ.ˈhu.hu.kaj/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person skilled in digging soil or other materials.
The digger worked all day to find treasures beneath the ground.
Ang manghuhukay ay nagtrabaho buong araw upang makahanap ng mga kayamanan sa ilalim ng lupa.
A person who promotes an activity that requires digging.
Many diggers were needed for the road construction project.
Maraming manghuhukay ang kinailangan sa proyekto ng pagtatayo ng kalsada.
Common Phrases and Expressions
digger of treasures
A person searching for treasures in the ground.
manghuhukay ng kayamanan
Related Words
dig
The process of making a hole in the ground using tools.
hukay
Slang Meanings
A local or friend who loves to uncover secrets or information.
He's a real digger; he knows all the news!
Isa siyang manghuhukay; lahat ng balita, alam na niya!
A person who never stops looking for gossip or enjoys gossiping about others.
Who is that digger? Always has gossip about people!
Sino ba ang manghuhukay na 'yan? Laging may chismis sa mga tao!
A person who loves to search for information on the internet, like an investigator.
Oh, she’s the digger on social media; she knows everyone!
Naku, siya ang manghuhukay sa social media, lahat ng tao kilala niya!