Magpaturok (en. To get injected)

/maɡ.pa.tu.rok/

Synonyms

getting vaccinated (literally meaning to get a shot)

We need to get vaccinated before we can enter school.

Kailangan nating magpaturok bago makapasok sa school.

to get an injection

She said she would get a flu shot at the clinic.

Sabi niya, magpaturok siya ng flu shot sa clinic.

to take a ride (informal slang hinting at drug use)

Maybe he’ll also get something for body enhancement.

Baka magpaturok din siya ng something para sa katawang pang-ehersisyo.

to get a boost (informal, implying getting assistance)

A lot of people are getting shots because they want to level up.

Ang dami ng nagpaturok kasi gusto nilang magpatuloy sa next level.