Pumuknat (en. To burst)

pu-muk-nat

Slang Meanings

got startled
I got startled by the loud sound of the explosion.
Pumuknat ako sa sobrang lakas ng tunog ng pagsabog.
jumped quickly
He jumped quickly from the seat when he found out they were losing.
Pumuknat siya mula sa upuan nang malaman niyang talo na sila.
suddenly left
He suddenly left the party as if there was no tomorrow.
Pumuknat siya sa party na parang wala nang bukas.