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    Manunugtog (en. To play (a musical instrument))

    /ma.nu.nug.tog/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A person who plays a musical instrument.
    The guitarist gave a wonderful performance.
    Ang manunugtog ng gitara ay nagbigay ng magandang palabas.
    verb
    The act of playing an instrument.
    He will be playing at the concert tomorrow.
    Siya ay manunugtog sa konsiyerto bukas.

    Etymology

    The word 'manunugtog' originates from the root word 'nugtog' meaning to play a musical instrument.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    pianist
    a person who plays the piano
    manunugtog ng piyanista
    band musician
    a person who is part of a band and plays a musical instrument
    manunugtog ng banda

    Related Words

    play
    The sound produced by an instrument.
    tugtog
    instrument
    A device used to create music.
    instrumento

    Slang Meanings

    To play the guitar or an instrument.
    Since he's alone, he'll just be the one to play at the party.
    Dahil mag-isa lang siya, 'sya na lang ang manunugtog sa party.
    To have fun or showcase musical talent.
    Why don’t you join? There will be a lot of performers at this event!
    Bakit hindi ka sumama? Marami rin ang manunugtog sa event na ito!
    To have a jam session with others.
    Tell the friends that we will be playing music at home later.
    Sabihin mo sa barkada na mag-manunugtog kami sa bahay mamaya.