EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
punching...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/su-mu-SUN-tok/
FIL: Ang kasalukuyang kilos ng pagtama sa isang bagay o tao gamit ang kamao.
EN: punching
What Manny Pacquiao does for a living. What you feel like doing to your slow laptop. Metaphorically, "sumusuntok sa buwan" means trying to do the impossible, like trying to get your Grab on a Friday rush hour during a storm.
ROOT MEANING: punch; fist strike
Present tense of 'sumuntok'. The idiom 'sumusuntok sa buwan' means 'to attempt the impossible'.
🇵🇭 Ang boksingero ay malakas sumuntok.
🇺🇸 The boxer punches hard.
🇵🇭 Para siyang sumusuntok sa buwan sa pangarap niyang iyon.
🇺🇸 It's like he's punching the moon with that dream of his (trying to achieve the impossible).
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.