Tudlok (en. Touch)

tud-lok

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of pressing or touching something or someone.
Touch the screen to start.
Tudlukan mo ang screen upang magsimula.
Labeling an action where a finger is used to interact with an object.
He started typing with the touch of his finger on the keyboard.
Umarangkada siya sa tudlok ng kanyang daliri sa keyboard.
Expressing or conveying a message using physical contact.
Children often use touch with their teachers.
Madalas na ginagamitan ng tudlok ang mga bata sa kanilang mga guro.

Etymology

The word 'tudlok' originates from the root word 'dulog', which means 'to touch' or 'to connect'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

finger touch
holding or pressing with the finger.
tudlok ng daliri

Related Words

tap
The action of lightly touching a surface of something, similar to touch.
dapo
grasp
The act of holding or gripping something in hand.
sapo

Slang Meanings

To point out or indicate
Point out the correct answer on the quiz so we don’t get it wrong.
Tudlok mo na yung tamang sagot sa quiz para di tayo magkamali.
To explain or elucidate
Just point out to him the things he needs to know.
Tudlok mo lang sa kanya yung mga kailangan niyang malaman.