Meaning of yukyok | Babel Free

Definitions

1. crouching or squatting position
2. cowering; crouching in fear (as of animals)
3. sunken condition (of a loose pile of soil, garbage, etc.)
4. gradual fall or sinking (of a loose pile of soil, garbage, etc.)

Examples

“Ginagawa ang yukyok sa ibaba ng mesa kapag lumilindol.”

Crouching under a table is done when there is an earthquake.

“Tumutuloy pa rin ang aso sa yukyok sa sulok dahil sa pamamalo ng kanyang may-ari.”

The dog is still doing some cowering in the corner because of his owner's beating.

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