Umuga (en. To shake)

/uˈmuɡa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of moving or shaking something.
The tree shook due to the strong wind.
Umuga ang puno dahil sa malakas na hangin.
The expression of emotions or feelings through movement.
Her voice shook in fear.
Umuga ang kanyang boses sa takot.
An action that causes a change or impact.
The ground shook beneath your feet.
Umuga ang lupa sa ilalim ng iyong mga paa.

Common Phrases and Expressions

The world shook
Indicated a major change or impact.
Umuga ang mundo

Related Words

sway
A type of movement often used to represent swaying or rocking.
ugoy
shake
A more vigorous movement, possibly caused by nature or a person.
yugyog

Slang Meanings

So tired
Man, I was so tired at work earlier.
Grabe, umuga na ako sa trabaho kanina.
Emotions boiled over
He got emotional when he saw his ex.
Umuga na siya nang makita ang ex niya.
Got active
The group became active when the party started.
Umuga ang grupo nung nag-start na ang party.