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    Pumaltik (en. To crack)

    /puˈmaltik/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of applying intense force resulting in cracking or tearing.
    The alum cracked due to excessive heat.
    Pumaltik ang tawas sa sobrang init.
    The explosion or rapid creation of a sound like a bang.
    The balloons cracked simultaneously.
    Pumaltik ang mga lobo nang sabay-sabay.
    Applying stress or energy to a physical object causing destruction.
    Due to excessive pressure, the wall cracked.
    Dahil sa labis na pressure, pumaltik ang pader.

    Etymology

    derived from the root word 'baltik' meaning force or sudden force.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the skin cracked
    the giving of a footprint or mark due to unexpected force.
    pumaltik ang balat

    Related Words

    crack
    a term referring to the force or sudden behavior of an object.
    baltik

    Slang Meanings

    Burst or reach a climax.
    When the balloon burst, everyone was startled.
    Nang pumaltik ang balloon, nagulantang ang lahat.
    Sudden action or event.
    The news about his departure suddenly popped up.
    Pumaltik na ang balita tungkol sa kanyang pag-alis.
    A situation became lively or fun.
    The party popped off when the DJ arrived.
    Pumaltik ang party nung dumating ang DJ.