Nakapugal (en. Captured)

na-ka-pu-gal

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The word 'nakapugal' refers to the ability to capture or seize something or someone.
He captured the attention of the people with his unique talent.
Nakapugal siya sa atensyon ng mga tao sa kanyang natatanging talento.
The act of capturing, usually in the context of animals or objects.
The wild birds were captured using a trap.
Nakapugal ang mga ligaw na ibon gamit ang isang bitag.
Gaining information from a person or situation.
He captured important information from his interviews.
Nakapugal siya ng mahalagang impormasyon mula sa kanyang mga interbyu.

Common Phrases and Expressions

captured attention
gaining attention from others
nakapugal ng atensyon

Related Words

pugdogs
dogs that are often captured or made pets.
pugdogs

Slang Meanings

added to the chaos or made things messy
We got involved in the chaos even though we didn't have anything to drink.
Nakapugal kami sa inuman kahit wala namang iinumin.
just passed by or joined an unexpected situation
I just dropped by this party, thought it would be quiet.
Nakapugal lang ako dito sa party, akala ko tahimik lang.