Pagkabulusok (en. Plummeting)
pag-ka-bu-lu-sok
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The act or state of rapidly plunging or falling.
The plummeting of the airplane caused fear among the passengers.
Ang pagkabulusok ng eroplano ay nagdulot ng takot sa mga pasahero.
An event where something rapidly falls from a height to the ground.
The falling of leaves from the tree is a sign of autumn.
Ang pagkabulusok ng mga dahon mula sa puno ay senyales ng taglagas.
Etymology
from the word 'bulusok' meaning 'falling or plunging'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
plummeting of prices
Rapid decrease in the value of something.
pagkabulusok ng presyo
Related Words
falling
The word 'bulusok' refers to the action of plunging.
bulusok
Slang Meanings
sudden fall or crash
Wow, when the airplane went down, I didn't know what to do!
Grabe, pagkabulusok ng eroplano 'di ko alam kung anong gagawin!
losing the right path or control
When we partied, it felt like people were just crashing into drinks, no one had control!
Nung nag-party kami, parang ang pagkabulusok ng mga tao sa drink, wala nang kontrol!