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    Tuhod (en. Knee)

    tu-hod

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The part of the body located between the thigh and the lower leg.
    His knee was resting on the floor while praying.
    Nakatukod ang kanyang tuhod sa sahig habang nagdarasal.
    To strike or bring someone down by targeting the knee.
    He bypassed his knee to hurt the opponent.
    Nilagpasan niya ang kaniyang tuhod upang masaktan ang kalaban.

    Etymology

    Malay language

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    horse's knee
    The part of a horse's body that refers to its knee.
    tuhod ng kabayo

    Related Words

    elbow
    The joint between the arm and the hand.
    siko
    leg
    The part of the body from the knee to the foot.
    binti

    Slang Meanings

    Bendable part of the body.
    Wow, my knee hurts so much, I can barely walk!
    Grabe, sa sobrang sakit ng tuhod ko, hindi na ako makalakad!
    A place often affected by illness in the elderly.
    My grandma says you should take care of your knees when you get older.
    Sabi ng lola ko, dapat alagaan ang tuhod pag matanda na.
    Knee-jerk reaction or sudden reaction.
    You shouldn’t make him your enemy; his knees really jump in anger.
    Hindi mo siya dapat gawing kaaway; tumatalon talaga ang tuhod niya sa galit.