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    Ulak (en. To run)

    /uˈlak/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action or movement that refers to running or rushing.
    They dashed towards the finish line.
    Sila ay umulak patungo sa finish line.
    A movement of swift running or rushing.
    He moved swiftly in the throng of people on the street.
    Umindak siya sa ulak ng mga tao sa daan.
    A movement aimed at achieving something.
    He dashed away from danger.
    Umulak siya palayo mula sa panganib.

    Etymology

    It comes from the word 'ulakan' meaning movement or the act of rushing.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to rush out
    quickly leaving or escaping from a situation
    umakyat sa ulak
    in a rush
    in haste or happening quickly.
    nasa ulak

    Related Words

    running
    A type of movement aimed at advancing quickly.
    takbo
    continue
    Continuous movement in one direction.
    tuloy

    Slang Meanings

    carrier or transporter of people or things
    John is the ulak of his friends at the mall.
    Si John, ulak siya ng mga barkada niya sa mall.
    hardworking person in completing tasks
    Maria is always the ulak in school projects.
    Palaging ulak si Maria sa mga project sa school.
    someone who helps out or supports a group
    They are the ulak in the squad, they are always there.
    Sila ang mga ulak sa squad, lagi silang nandiyan.