Sandukin (en. To scoop)

/sanˈdukin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To perform the action of taking or putting an item from a container using another item.

Scoop the soup from the pot to put it in a bowl.

Sandukin mo ang sabaw mula sa kaldero upang ilagay sa mangkok.

To lift something from a shallow container.

Scoop the rice onto the plate.

Sandukin mo ang kanin sa pinggan.

From the word 'sandok'

scoop the food

take food from a plate or container

sandukin ang pagkain

ladle

A utensil used for taking food from a container.

sandok

To inflict a wound or hit on someone during a fight.

Lito seems ready to punch Jun outside the village.

Parang gusto nang sandukin ni Lito si Jun sa labas ng barangay.

To carve or do harm against someone.

Those gossips, just ignore them because they have nothing else to do.

Yung mga chismoso, sandukin mo na lang kasi walang ibang ginagawa.