Uugudugod (en. To crawl)

u-u-gu-dug

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action that shows movement from one place to another at a slow pace.

The kitten will crawl on the floor while looking for its toy.

Ang kuting ay uugudugod sa sahig habang hinahanap ang kanyang laruan.

Walking with slow steps or crawling.

The child will crawl in his first steps in life.

Uugudugod ang bata sa kanyang unang hakbang sa buhay.

Movement that is not fast, often with caution or hesitation.

He will crawl along the edge of the cliff to avoid falling.

Uugudugod siya sa gilid ng bangin upang hindi mahulog.

Originates from the Tagalog root word 'ugud' meaning to crawl or to stir.

crawling on the ground

This phrase depicts the act of moving on the ground by crawling.

uugudugod sa lupa

ugud

The root of 'uugudugod', meaning movement or stirring from a position.

ugud

gapa

An action of movement synonymous with crawling or creeping.

gapa

Wasting time or lazy

I did a lot of projects but I'm still such a slacker!

Ang dami kong ginawang project pero ang uugudugod ko pa rin!

Avoiding responsibility

Don't be a slacker, help the team out!

Huwag kang maging uugudugod, tumulong ka sa team!