EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to become loose or shaky...
to have someone/something return; to bring back...
to go back and forth; to keep coming back...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/mag-ka-LOG/
FIL: Ang pagkilos o paggalaw nang pabalik-balik dahil sa pagiging maluwag ng pagkakakabit o pagkakapuwesto.
EN: to become loose or shaky
This is what happens to a screw that isn't tight enough, or a tooth that's about to fall out. It's that wobbly table leg at the karinderya that you have to fix with a folded piece of paper. Figuratively, 'may kalog' means someone is a bit crazy or eccentric. "May kalog ata sa utak 'yan."
From magka- + kalog (shake, jolt).
Describes a state of looseness or instability. The causative form is `makalog` (to be shaken). The verb `mag-alog` means "to shake something."
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🇵🇭 Nagsimulang magkalog ang turnilyo ng upuan.
🇺🇸 The chair's screw started to become loose.
🇵🇭 Delikado ang tulay na iyan dahil nagkakalog na ang mga tabla.
🇺🇸 That bridge is dangerous because the planks are already becoming shaky.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.