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    Pumangko (en. To squat)

    /pumangko/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A movement that describes sitting in a low position with bent knees and feet tucked.
    He squatted while waiting for his friend.
    Pumangko siya habang nag-aantay ng kanyang kaibigan.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'mangko.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    squat properly
    to perform the correct method of sitting in a low position
    pumangko ng maayos

    Related Words

    pangat
    A type of sitting that has a comfortable body formation.
    pangat
    pumangat
    An emphasis on sitting back up from a prepared position.
    pumangat

    Slang Meanings

    to engage in bad behavior or a vice
    He's at it again with his nonsense.
    Pumangko na naman 'yan sa mga kalokohan nila.
    to join in the fun or mischief
    The party is so much fun, just join in!
    Ang saya ng party, pumangko ka na!
    to join in on a craze or trend
    Join in on the new TikTok challenge!
    Pumangko ka na sa bagong TikTok challenge!