Tupok (en. Tilted)

/tu.pok/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A form of showing tilting or cutting.
The tilt of the tree caused the wind's direction to change.
Ang tupok ng puno ay naging dahilan upang magbago ang direksyon ng hangin.
A state where something is not straight or upright.
The tilt of the roof caused the construction to collapse.
Ang tupok ng bubong ay sanhi ng pabagsak na konstruksyon.
adjective
Describing something that is somewhat tilted.
The tilted wall emphasized the uniqueness of the design.
Ang tupok na pader ay nagbigay-diin sa di pagkakapareho ng disenyo.

Etymology

From the word 'tupok' referring to cutting or tilting.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Heart is tilted.
Means overly hurt or feelings have been impacted.
Tupok ang puso.

Related Words

diko
A term referring to the state of being not straight or things not facing correctly.
diko

Slang Meanings

full of crowd or people
Wow, the crowd was so tupok at the concert earlier!
Grabe, ang tupok ng tao sa concert kanina!
too crowded
Just get on the jeep, it's tupok already!
Tungtong na sa jeep, tupok na!