Pagtutulak (en. Pushing)

/pagtutulak/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The action or process of pushing something.
Pushing a cart requires strength.
Ang pagtutulak ng kariton ay nangangailangan ng lakas.
A method or style of encouraging or prodding someone to do something.
Pushing him to study yielded good results.
Ang pagtutulak sa kanya na mag-aral ay nagbunga ng mabuting resulta.
An activity aimed at promoting an idea or proposal.
Pushing the new community project is complex.
Ang pagtutulak ng bagong proyekto sa komunidad ay masalimuot.

Etymology

habit of pushing

Common Phrases and Expressions

pushing towards a goal
Supporting or encouraging a purpose.
pagtutulak sa hangarin
pushing an idea
The process of spreading or promoting a concept.
pagtutulak ng ideya

Related Words

to push
The action of performing the push.
itulak
push
An object used for pushing.
tulak

Slang Meanings

initiative or active effort to achieve a goal
Just keep pushing for your dreams, don't give up!
Tuloy lang ang pagtutulak sa iyong mga pangarap, huwag susuko!
offering or selling illegal items like drugs
He used to be hardworking in pushing, but he got caught by the police.
Dati siyang masipag sa pagtutulak, pero nahuli siya ng mga pulis.
effort or push for one's own interest
That friend of mine always has a push for his own benefit.
Laging may pagtutulak para sa sarili niya ang kaibigan kong 'yan.