Mapugto (en. To be interrupted)

ma-pug-to

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Having the characteristic of being cut off or interrupted.

His speech was interrupted when he was disturbed.

Ang kanyang pagsasalita ay mapugto sa oras na siya'y maabala.

Having the ability to stop or disrupt the flow.

The music became interrupted when the storm arrived.

Ang musika ay naging mapugto nang dumating ang bagyo.

The lack of continuity in a process or action.

His run was interrupted due to a leg cramp.

Ang kanyang takbo ay mapugto dahil sa masakit na binte.

From the root word 'pugto' meaning 'cut off' or 'broken.'

interrupted conversation

the lack of continuity in a conversation.

mapugto ng pag-uusap

cut

The root word used to describe something that is cut off.

pugto

to snap or to burst

You might snap your rib from laughing too hard!

Baka mapugto yung tadyang mo sa sobrang tawa!

to happen suddenly or abruptly

Wow, so many problems, everything seems to just pop up suddenly.

Naku, ang dami na talagang problema, parang mapugto na lang lahat.