Tepok (en. Slap)

te-pok

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The action of hitting with the hand.
Juan's slap hit the wall hard.
Ang tepok ni Juan ay umabot nang malakas sa pader.
verb
Hit or strike with force.
Slap the table to make it noisy.
Tepokin mo ang mesa para mag-ingay ito.
To give a quick hit or slap.
Sometimes, you need to slap things to get other people's attention.
Minsan, kailangan mong tepokin ang mga bagay upang makuha ang atensyon ng ibang tao.

Common Phrases and Expressions

slap of the hand
Quick hit of the hand.
tepok ng kamay

Related Words

slap
A full or sudden hit using the hand.
sampal

Slang Meanings

Quick or sudden execution of something
He just did it without thinking, totally tepok.
Tepok na tepok lang ang ginawa niya, wala nang isip-isip.
Explosion or loud sound
When the cannon fired, the whole town heard the tepok.
Nang pumutok ang cannon, tepok ang narinig sa buong bayan.
Tired or physically exhausted condition
I can't lift anymore, I'm totally tepok.
Hindi na ako makabuhat, tepok na tepok na ako.