Taog (en. Call)

tawog

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A call or shout to get someone's attention.
He called from behind the wall to announce his arrival.
Taog siya mula sa likod ng pader upang ipaalam ang kanyang pagdating.
A sound made by a person to call out or express feelings.
His call was filled with joy and surprise.
Ang kanyang taog ay puno ng saya at pagkasorpresa.

Common Phrases and Expressions

call for help
calling out or shouting for help
taog para sa tulong
shout of fright
screaming due to fear or shock
taog ng pagkasindak

Related Words

call
An action of calling or shouting.
tawag

Slang Meanings

A playful or funny person
My friend Jomar is always so cheerful and really funny!
Ang kaibigan kong si Jomar, ang saya-saya at talagang taog lagi!
Extremely happy or pleased
Wow, I’m so happy about the news that I passed the exam!
Grabe, sobrang taog ako sa balita na nakapasa ako sa exam!
Not caring or relaxed
As long as Janna is around, I’m carefree and not worried.
Basta't nandiyan si Janna, taog lang akong lagi, hindi ako nag-aalala.