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    Salungkit (en. To scoop)

    /sa.luŋ.kit/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of taking or scooping something using the hand or a scooping tool.
    He is good at scooping fruits from the tree.
    Mahusay siyang salungkit ng mga prutas mula sa puno.
    The action of taking water or any liquid from a container.
    Use the bucket to scoop water from the well.
    Gamitin mo ang balde para sa salungkit ng tubig mula sa balon.
    Extracting a part of food from a larger portion or container.
    You just need to scoop the part of the soup you want.
    Kailangan mo lang salungkitin ang bahagi ng sopas na gusto mo.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    fruit scooping
    Taking fruits from a tree.
    salungkit ng prutas
    water scooping
    Taking water from a container.
    salungkit ng tubig

    Related Words

    scoop
    The action of taking with the hand or tool.
    salok

    Slang Meanings

    To bite or catch unexpectedly.
    Why don't you catch those troublemakers!
    Salungkit mo naman yang mga pasimuno sa kalokohan!
    To score or succeed in something difficult.
    He scored in the exam even though he didn’t study.
    Naka-salungkit siya sa exam kahit hindi siya nag-aral.