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    Pagpulot (en. Picking up)

    pahg-poo-lot

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    the act of picking up or collecting things.
    Picking up trash is a good habit.
    Ang pagpulot ng basura ay isang magandang ugali.
    the process of taking something from a place.
    The picking of flowers was done in the garden.
    Ang pagpulot ng bulaklak ay ginawa niya sa hardin.
    verb
    the action of acting to choose or take something.
    She carefully picked up the trash off the street.
    Dahan-dahan siyang nagpagpulot ng mga basurang nasa kalsada.
    the act of selecting from a group.
    He needs to pick the better book from his collection.
    Kailangan niyang pagpulotan ang mas magandang libro mula sa kanyang koleksyon.

    Etymology

    from the word 'pulot' meaning 'picking up' or 'collecting'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    picking up trash
    activity of picking up and removing scattered trash.
    pagpulot ng basura
    picking up yeast
    act of taking yeast from a source.
    pagpulot ng mga lebadura

    Related Words

    collect
    the act or result of taking or collecting.
    pulot
    collection
    a group of items that have been gathered or accumulated.
    koleksyon

    Slang Meanings

    Picking up or retrieving something from the ground or a certain place.
    After the storm, we did some 'picking up' of branches and leaves around.
    Pagkatapos ng bagyo, nag 'pagpulot' kami ng mga sanga at dahon sa paligid.
    Receiving unexpected items.
    I got some 'picking up' of interesting items at the thrift store.
    Nakatanggap ako ng 'pagpulot' ng mga interesanteng items sa thrift store.
    Gathering information or news.
    Get some 'picking up' of gossip before we leave!
    Mag 'pagpulot' ka ng chismis bago tayo umalis!