Pumuknat (en. To burst)
pu-muk-nat
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of bursting or exploding.
The flowers burst in the middle of summer.
Pumuknat ang mga bulaklak sa gitna ng tag-init.
The sudden appearance or explosion of things unexpectedly.
Juan's anger burst when he saw that he was laughed at.
Pumuknat ang galit ni Juan nang makita niyang pinagtawanan siya.
Common Phrases and Expressions
anger burst
anger suddenly erupted.
pumuknat ang galit
Related Words
burst
The action of bursting.
puknat
Slang Meanings
got startled
I got startled by the loud sound of the explosion.
Pumuknat ako sa sobrang lakas ng tunog ng pagsabog.
jumped quickly
He jumped quickly from the seat when he found out they were losing.
Pumuknat siya mula sa upuan nang malaman niyang talo na sila.
suddenly left
He suddenly left the party as if there was no tomorrow.
Pumuknat siya sa party na parang wala nang bukas.