Suko (en. Give up)

su-kó

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The state of giving up or ceasing in a situation or battle.

After a tough fight, he surrendered.

Matapos ang mahirap na laban, siya ay sumuko.

verb

The act of abandoning or turning away from something or a fight.

He can't give up, he needs to continue.

Hindi siya puwedeng sumuko, kailangan niyang ipagpatuloy.

From the Spanish word 'sucio' meaning dirty.

I've given up.

I give up.

suko na ako

surrender

The act of surrendering in a fight or situation.

pagsuko

to give up

I've given up, I really don't want to fight anymore.

Suko na ako, ayoko na talagang lumaban.

surrendered

He has surrendered in the fight, he has no hope left.

Suko na siya sa laban, wala na siyang pag-asa.

losing motivation

I'm giving up on life, it seems to have no meaning.

Suko na ako sa buhay, parang wala nang saysay.