EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to gargle...
torpedo (weapon)...
to sabotage a courtship...
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/ka-LAG-kag/
FIL: Ang akto ng pagmumumog na may kasamang tunog sa lalamunan, karaniwan ay gamit ang tubig o gamot.
EN: to gargle
The sound you make when you're trying to get rid of a sore throat with salt and water. It's like a mini-yodel in your throat. Your dentist's favorite verb after 'sipilyo'.
A less common synonym for 'mumog'. Its usage for 'gargle' might be regional.
🇵🇭 Pinayuhan siya ng doktor na mag-kalagkag ng maligamgam na tubig na may asin.
🇺🇸 The doctor advised him to gargle with warm salt water.
🇵🇭 Naririnig ko siyang nag-kakalagkag sa banyo tuwing umaga.
🇺🇸 I hear him gargling in the bathroom every morning.
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Isang kalagayan o lugar na may kakulangan o kawalan ng suplay ng tubig.