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    Tulakan (en. Push)

    /tuˈlakan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The act of pushing or pressing against something.
    The pushing of people caused chaos in the street.
    Ang tulakan ng mga tao ay nagdulot ng kaguluhan sa kalsada.
    An event where people or objects collide or push against each other.
    There was a pushing inside the train when it departed.
    Nagkaroon ng tulakan sa loob ng tren noong umalis ito.
    verb
    To perform the action of pushing.
    Push the door so you can enter.
    Tulakan mo ang pinto para makapasok ka.
    To initiate a fight or argument by pushing.
    The pushing started their argument.
    Nagsimula ang tulakan sa kanilang pagtatalo.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'tulak'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    push of people
    a time of chaos involving physical contact between people.
    tulakan ng tao
    pushing in sports
    physical struggle in games or competitions.
    tulakan sa isport

    Related Words

    push
    The action of pushing an object.
    tulak
    to plant
    The action of pushing something into the ground.
    itanim

    Slang Meanings

    push or shove someone away
    Pushing in a fight, just like kids.
    Tulakan sa laban, parang mga bata lang.
    it’s a struggle or competition
    There’s so much competition in class, everyone wants to get that award.
    Sobrang tulakan sa klase, lahat gustong makuha 'yung award.
    to encourage someone to take risks
    Push him, he might make his decision faster.
    Tulakan mo siya, baka mas mapabilis ang desisyon niya.
    to get someone to move aside
    Push him aside so we can get through.
    Tulakan mo siya para makadaan tayo.