Tagtag (en. To pull out)
/taɡtaɡ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to pull out or extract from a place.
Pull out the root of the tree behind the house.
Tagtagin mo ang ugat ng puno sa likuran ng bahay.
Refers to the action of removing, detaching, or pulling something.
Due to the strong winds, the branches of the tree were pulled out.
Dahil sa malakas na hangin, tagtagin ng hangin ang mga sanga ng puno.
Etymology
From the word 'tag' meaning to dig or pull out.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Wind pulling out
Do not be swayed by environments that cause disassembly or change.
Tagtag ng hangin
Related Words
pull out
An action of removing or taking something away from its place.
bunot
remove
A verb that refers to the act of taking something away.
tanggal
Slang Meanings
A simultaneous problem or hassle.
Where are my dads, we just tagged along with the problem.
Asan na yung mga tatay ko, nagtagtag na lang kami sa problema.
The frequency of arrival or occurrence of something.
Dude, the hangout just tagged along again, it's so fun!
Dude, nagtagtag na naman yung gimik, ang saya!
The act of gathering together or forming a group.
We tagged along for the project, so many ideas.
Nagtagtag kami para sa project, daming ideas.