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    Tuhugin (en. To pierce)

    /tuˈhuɡin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To place something inside a hole or gap.
    Pierce the pineapple with a wooden stick.
    Tuhugin mo ang pinya gamit ang kahoy na stick.
    To break through or move from one part to another.
    By piercing the clouds, rain occurred.
    Sa tuhogin ang ulap, nagkaroon ng ulan.
    To bleed or enter an inner part.
    She pierced the needle into the fabric.
    Nag-tuhog siya ng karayom sa tela.

    Etymology

    root word: 'tuhog' or 'to pierce'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    pierce the mind
    to provide inspiration or support to thinking
    tuhugin ang isip

    Related Words

    piercing
    A process of entering or stabbing something.
    tuhog

    Slang Meanings

    To do something excessively or with great vigor, often in a humorous or exaggerated way.
    He was so intense in that match, they lost immediately!
    Sobrang tuhugin niya yung laban, talo tuloy sila agad!
    To show off or flaunt one's skills or possessions.
    Don't flaunt your stuff too much, it's embarrassing.
    Huwag kang masyadong tuhugin sa mga gamit mo, nakakahiya.