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    Mangudyok (en. To shove)

    /maŋuˈdʒok/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action that refers to prompting a person or thing to act or do.
    Encouraging others is important in teamwork.
    Ang mangudyok ng ibang tao ay mahalaga sa pagtutulungan.
    The prompting can happen through words or actions.
    Sometimes, I just nudge him without pushing him hard.
    Minsan, mangudyok lang ako sa kanya nang hindi siya pinipilit.
    To nudge is often used in teaching or training.
    The teacher needs to encourage the students to be more active.
    Kailangan ng guro na mangudyok ng mga estudyante na maging mas aktibo.

    Etymology

    From the root word 'diyok' meaning to push or lift.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    urge for change
    Prompting for a new direction or change in a system or situation.
    mangudyok ng pagbabago

    Related Words

    urge
    A call or word suggesting an action or step.
    udyok

    Slang Meanings

    To urge or provoke someone to stay awake (don't sleep).
    Boys, let's stay up now and after this, we can drink together!
    Boys, mangudyok tayo ngayon at matapos ito ay uminom tayong magkakasama!
    To send a message or reminder.
    Where's that prompt you were supposed to give me about the project?
    Asan na ba yung mangudyok mo sa akin tungkol sa proyekto?