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    Tumugtog (en. To play (an instrument))

    /tu.mug.tog/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of creating sound using a musical instrument.
    He played the guitar at the program's opening.
    Tumugtog siya ng gitara sa pagbubukas ng programa.
    Bringing music to life through an instrument.
    The children played on their own wooden instruments.
    Tumugtog ang mga bata sa kanilang sariling mga instrumentong yari sa kahoy.
    Performing a musical form to a specific tune or rhythm.
    They played a moving piece at the festivity.
    Tumugtog sila ng isang makabagbag-damdaming piraso sa piyesta.

    Etymology

    From the word 'ugtog' which means to sound or create sound using a musical instrument.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    To play the piano.
    To play the piano.
    Tumugtog ng piano
    To perform on stage.
    To perform on stage.
    Tumugtog sa entablado

    Related Words

    music
    The art of sound and silence, typically involving rhythm, melody, and harmony.
    musika
    instrument
    An object used to create music, such as a guitar, piano, or drums.
    instrumento

    Slang Meanings

    To play music.
    He played new songs on his cellphone.
    Tumugtog siya ng mga bagong kanta sa kanyang cellphone.
    To start a jam session or get-together for music.
    We played at a friend's house for a fun jam.
    Tumugtog kami sa bahay ng kaibigan para sa isang masayang jam.
    To perform or give a live concert.
    They performed in front of many people during the festival.
    Tumugtog sila sa harap ng maraming tao noong festival.