Pagsaluksok (en. Digging)

/pag.sa.luk.sok/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of digging or extracting soil or objects from beneath.
The digging in the yard has started for the construction of the house.
Nagsimula na ang pagsaluksok sa bakuran para sa pagpapatayo ng bahay.
The process of deepening a hole or excavation in the ground.
More time is needed for the digging of the channels.
Kailangan ng mas mahaba pang oras para sa pagsaluksok ng mga kanal.
The action of retrieving buried objects.
After digging, they found antique coins.
Matapos ang pagsaluksok, natagpuan nila ang mga antigong barya.

Common Phrases and Expressions

digging for treasure
the process of searching for hidden treasures in the ground.
pagsaluksok ng kayamanan

Related Words

saluksok
A root word that refers to digging or extracting items from the ground.
saluksok

Slang Meanings

To cram or squeeze into a tight space.
Wow, there are so many people in the mess hall, I just had to cram in to find a seat.
Grabe, ang dami ng tao sa mess hall, nag-pagsaluksok na lang ako para makahanap ng upuan.
Entering while ignoring obstacles.
He just squeezed through to get to the front of the stage.
Pagsaluksok lang ang ginawa niya para makapunta sa harap ng stage.