Pagpukol (en. Throwing)
/pag-pu-kol/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of throwing or moving an object from one place to another.
The throwing of the ball brought joy to the children.
Ang pagpukol ng bola ay nagbigay ng kasiyahan sa mga bata.
The process of making something thrown or tossed.
The regulations on throwing waste in public places are strict.
Mahigpit ang mga patakaran sa pagpukol ng basura sa mga pampublikong lugar.
verb
The action of throwing or moving an object.
He needs to throw the ball in the right direction.
Kailangan niyang pagpukulin ang bola sa tamang direksyon.
Etymology
Root word: 'pukol'
Common Phrases and Expressions
throwing a stone
The act of throwing a stone at a target or direction.
pagpukol ng bato
Related Words
throw
The root word used to describe the act of throwing.
pukol
Slang Meanings
explosion or sudden release of energy
When he threw it, I thought there was a big explosion.
Nang pumukol siya, akala ko'y may nangyaring malaking pagsabog.
performing a quick action or movement
Throwing the ball to friends is their favorite game.
Ang pagpukol ng bola sa mga kaibigan ay paborito nilang laro.
making a decision without hesitation
He threw a decision without fear of the possible outcome.
Nagpukol siya ng desisyon na walang takot sa posibleng resulta.