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    Pultada (en. Thumb strike)

    puhl-ta-da

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of strike or punch made with the thumb.
    He gave his friend a thumb strike during the game.
    Nagbigay siya ng pultada sa kanyang kaibigan sa laro.
    Pressing the thumb on something with the intention to harm or attack.
    A thumb strike was sent to him as a move in the game.
    Isang pultada ang ipinadala sa kanya bilang hakbang sa laro.

    Etymology

    Spanish (pulgarada)

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    thumb strike of the hand
    A type of harsh blow using the hand.
    pultada ng kamay

    Related Words

    punch
    An action of hitting with the hand.
    suntok

    Slang Meanings

    a term for something that pulls someone down or criticizes them
    It seems like this is another instance; there are so many criticisms in your story.
    Parang ito na naman, ang dami na namang pultada sa kwento mo.
    a call for a harsh slap or shout
    Isn't that a huge insult what he did to me earlier?
    Hindi ba't sobrang pultada yung ginawa niya sa akin kanina?