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    Pagputok (en. Explosion)

    /pɐɡˈputok/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A sudden and loud sound caused by an explosion.
    The sound of gunfire echoed from afar.
    Narinig ang pagputok ng baril mula sa malayo.
    An explosion of objects that causes damage or destruction.
    The explosion of the bomb caused fear among the people.
    Ang pagputok ng bomba ay nagdulot ng takot sa mga tao.
    The outbreak or leap of fire or other damaging elements.
    The burst of flames is hard to control.
    Ang pagputok ng apoy ay mahirap kontrolin.

    Etymology

    The word 'pagputok' comes from the root word 'putok' which means 'to burst' or 'to make a loud sound'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    volcanic eruption
    A natural event where magma erupts from within the earth.
    pagputok ng bulkan

    Related Words

    burst
    The word 'putok' refers to a loud sound that may arise from an explosion or burst.
    putok

    Slang Meanings

    A surprising event or situation
    The news about the president's resignation was a real shocker for everyone.
    Pagputok ng balita tungkol sa pagbibitiw ng presidente, lahat nagulat.
    Sudden emergence or rise, often referring to people or things.
    The sudden rise of the new artist in showbiz is really impressive.
    Ang pagputok ng baguhang artista sa showbiz ay talagang kahanga-hanga.
    An explosion or burst that causes noise or chaos
    Whenever there's a loud bang, people are sure to notice it.
    Basta may pagputok, tiyak na makaka-attract ng atención ang mga tao.