Pagyukod (en. Digging)

pah-gyu-kod

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An action or process of burying or placing something in the ground.
Digging into the soil is necessary before planting.
Ang pagyukod sa lupa ay kinakailangan bago magtanim.
The act of carving or entering into a surface.
The digging of stone is an art that requires skill.
Ang pagyukod ng bato ay isang sining na nangangailangan ng kakayahan.
A method of extracting resources from the earth.
The digging of minerals is one of the main industries.
Ang pagyukod ng mga mineral ay isa sa mga pangunahing industriya.
verb
Act of digging or lifting the soil.
He dug the ground for a new house.
Nagpagyukod siya ng lupa para sa isang bagong bahay.
To make a hole or dig in order to enter or retrieve something.
He needs to dig a hole for the pipe.
Kailangan niyang magpagyukod ng butas para sa tubo.

Common Phrases and Expressions

dug
performed digging
nagpagyukod
digging is part of the job
having digging is important in some jobs or industries
ang pagyukod ay bahagi ng trabaho

Related Words

hole
A hole created in the ground by digging.
hukay
dig
The root word that means to lift or move earth.
yukod

Slang Meanings

to hide or stray from the right path
That's why he slacked off in an easy way, he didn't make it to school.
Kaya nag-pagyukod siya sa madaling paraan, di na siya natuloy sa school.
to get emotional or cry in a situation
He got all emotional in front of his crush, so much feels.
Nagpagyukod siya sa harap ng kanyang crush, sobrang kilig.