Pagtakbo (en. Running)

pag-tak-bo

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An activity or action of moving from one place to another in a fast manner.
Running in the morning helps my health.
Ang pagtakbo sa umaga ay nakakatulong sa aking kalusugan.
A sport where participants run on a track.
I will participate in the running competition next month.
Makikilahok ako sa kumpetisyon ng pagtakbo sa susunod na buwan.
A method of training used by athletes to improve their strength and endurance.
Regular running is essential for athletes.
Ang regular na pagtakbo ay mahalaga para sa mga atleta.

Common Phrases and Expressions

running in the park
based on running in a park frequently used for exercise
pagtakbo sa park

Related Words

run
The root word of 'pagtakbo' meaning 'movement at speed'.
takbo
fast
Refers to the speed of running.
mabilis

Slang Meanings

just running
Our running here is enough for us to be happy!
Pagtakbo lang natin dito, masaya na tayo!
running-joke
Your running has become a running joke whenever there's tension.
Naging running-joke na yung pagtakbo mo tuwing may kabado.
escaping
He ran away from the exam, he didn't want to study.
Nagpagtakbo siya sa eksamen, ayaw kasi niyang mag-aral.
jogging through life
It's like jogging through life at the end.
Parang jogging ng buhay lang ang pagtakbo sa huli.