To sulk (tl. Magmukmok)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Bakit siya magmukmok sa sulok?
Why is he sulking in the corner?
Context: daily life Ayaw niyang magmukmok pero nalungkot siya.
He doesn't want to sulk but he is sad.
Context: daily life Huwag kang magmukmok kapag may problema.
Don't sulk when you have a problem.
Context: advice Intermediate (B1-B2)
Minsan, nagdesisyon siyang magmukmok imbes na makipag-usap.
Sometimes, he decided to sulk instead of talking.
Context: relationships Hindi maganda na magmukmok siya sa harap ng mga kaibigan.
It's not good for him to sulk in front of his friends.
Context: social situation Kapag nagmumukmok siya, hindi na siya masyadong nagsasalita.
When he sulks, he doesn’t talk much anymore.
Context: daily life Advanced (C1-C2)
Hindi siya makapag-isip ng maayos dahil sa kanyang magmukmok na ugali.
He cannot think clearly due to his tendency to sulk.
Context: psychology Bilang isang tao, minsan ay nahuhulog tayo sa bitag ng magmukmok sa halip na harapin ang ating mga emosyon.
As humans, we sometimes fall into the trap of sulking instead of facing our emotions.
Context: self-improvement Sa halip na magmukmok, mas mainam na pag-usapan ang mga isyu.
Instead of sulking, it's better to discuss the issues.
Context: conflict resolution Synonyms
- magsungit
- magtampururot