Palubog (en. Sinking)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of sinking or going down.
The boat is slowly sinking in the water.
Ang bangka ay unti-unting palubog sa tubig.
adjective
Submerged or going beneath the surface.
The sunken ship is found beneath the sea.
Ang palubog na barko ay nahahanap sa ilalim ng dagat.
Not upright; lying down or tilted.
He is sinking in the water while swimming.
Siya ay palubog sa ibabaw ng tubig habang naglalangoy.

Common Phrases and Expressions

sinking boat
A boat that is drowning or going under water.
palubog na bangka

Related Words

sink
The act of going under water or descending.
lumubog

Slang Meanings

Spent all the money or ran out of funds.
He sunk all his money, so he no longer has money to buy food.
Nagpalubog siya sa pera, kaya wala na siyang pambili ng pagkain.
On purpose or accidentally bashed or negative remarks.
His post is sunk, lots of haters.
Palubog ang post niya, daming haters.