Nataklas (en. Stung)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The occurrence of a wound or injury from a sharp object.
He was stung by a thorn while walking in the forest.
Siya ay nataklas ng tinik habang naglalakad sa gubat.
The experience of pain from an insect bite.
He complained that he was stung by a mosquito.
Nagreklamo siya na siya'y nataklas ng lamok.
The experience of unpleasantness from a question or comment.
He felt stung by the words his friend said.
Naramdaman niyang nataklas siya ng mga salitang sinabi ng kanyang kaibigan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

stung by a whale
Referring to a person who caused hurt or regret.
nataklas ng balyena

Related Words

wound
An injury or cut on the body.
sugat
bite
The experience of injury or pain from an animal that bites.
kagat

Slang Meanings

hurt or injured
I got hurt so I can’t walk properly.
Nakataklas ako kaya hindi ako makalakad ng maayos.
discovered something bad or ugly
Oh no, you found out more bad news about him.
Naku, nataklas mo na naman ang mga balita tungkol sa kanya.
became part of a bloody situation
Mark suddenly got involved in the fight in the neighborhood.
Biglang nataklas si Mark sa gulo sa barangay.
caught up in an issue or involved
There, he got caught in the controversy even though he had nothing to do with it.
Ayun, nataklas siya sa kontrobersya kahit wala naman siyang kinalaman.