Tumagok (en. To collide)

/tuˈma.goʔ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of colliding or encountering between two or more objects.
The two collided in the middle of the road.
Tumagok ang dalawa sa gitna ng kalsada.
The occurrence of a strong effect from an impact.
The stone collided with the window, causing broken glass.
Tumagok ang bato sa bintana at nagdulot ito ng sirang salamin.
The sound created from the encounter of two objects.
The drink collided with the table when he set it down.
Tumagok ang inumin sa mesa sa oras ng kanyang paglalagay.

Etymology

from the word 'tagok' meaning 'to hit' or 'to collide'

Common Phrases and Expressions

cars collided
the collision of vehicles on the road
tumagok ang mga sasakyan

Related Words

hit
The action or process of hitting.
tagok

Slang Meanings

to answer or respond
He responded to my question as if he was nervous.
Tumagok siya sa tanong ko na parang ninenerbiyos.
to hit or accelerate
His car sped down the road.
Tumagok ang sasakyan niya sa kalsada.
to react
He reacted to what happened at the party, it was so fun!
Tumagok siya sa nangyari sa party, sobrang saya!