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    Paggapong (en. Grasping)

    [pa-gga-pong]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    Action of holding or grasping.
    The person's grasping of the door handle helped him enter.
    Ang paggapong ng tao sa hawakan ng pinto ay nagbigay ng tulong sa kanyang pagpasok.
    Action of carefully holding or managing an object.
    Proper grasping of tools is necessary to avoid damage.
    Kailangan ang tamang paggapong sa mga kagamitan upang hindi ito masira.

    Etymology

    Originates from the root 'gapo' meaning 'to grasp' or 'to apply'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    grasping by hand
    Holding something by hand, typically used for support or effort.
    paggapong ng kamay

    Related Words

    to grasp
    A word referring to the action of holding or approaching an object.
    gumapo

    Slang Meanings

    arrival of the afternoon
    When afternoon came, we went to the park.
    Pagdating ng paggapong, nagpunta na kami sa park.
    time to take a break
    In the afternoon, people often took breaks from work.
    Sa paggapong, madalas na nagpahinga ang mga tao mula sa trabaho.
    time to chill
    Do you want to chill in the afternoon by the sea?
    Gusto mo bang mag-chill sa paggapong sa tabi ng dagat?