Paghagupit (en. Whipping)

paghagupit

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An action or process of hitting with any object, often with the aim of causing pain or control.
The whipping of the fierce storm caused significant damage to the town.
Ang paghagupit ng malupit na bagyo ay nagdulot ng malaking pinsala sa bayan.
The result or effect of hitting that causes pain.
The whipping by his father caused fear in him.
Ang paghagupit ng kanyang ama sa kanya ay nagdulot ng takot sa kanya.

Common Phrases and Expressions

whipping of the storm
The fierce assault of nature caused by the storm.
paghagupit ng bagyo

Related Words

whip
The direct action of hitting or striking, often accompanied by force.
hagupit

Slang Meanings

falling down or breaking (can refer to a kick or falling of an object)
When the wind whipped, the chairs outside flew away.
Nang pag-hagupit ng hangin, tumilapon ang mga upuan sa labas.
the sudden strength of a storm or wind
The storm's impact yesterday was scary; the road was full of branches.
Nakatakot ang paghagupit ng bagyo kahapon, puno ng mga sanga ang daan.