Pagak (en. Friction)

pagak

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Friction refers to the adhesion or tightening between two objects that have a connecting force.
The friction of the wheel on the road allows for greater control of the vehicle.
Ang pagak ng gulong sa kalsada ay nagiging dahilan ng mas mataas na kontrol sa sasakyan.
It relates to the physical interaction of objects.
The friction between leather and metal makes the movement of the machine difficult.
Ang pagak sa pagitan ng katad at metal ay nagpapahirap sa paggalaw ng makina.

Common Phrases and Expressions

braking friction
The brakes are effective due to friction.
pagak ng mga preno

Related Words

interference
An emphasis on the interaction of two or more forces.
alitan

Slang Meanings

sad or gloomy
My vibes are really down today, everyone around seems happy but I'm just feeling sad.
Ang lumbay talaga ng vibes ko ngayon, parang ang saya sa paligid pero ako, pagak.
down or feeling low
When my grandma passed away, I was really down inside.
Nung namatay si Lola, talagang pagak ako sa loob.
defeated or hopeless
Is that it? I feel so defeated in this fight.
Ganu'n na lang ba? Parang pagak naman ako sa laban na ito.