magsuksok
magsúksok with stress marks
to tuck into a tight space
From root: suksok
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
nagsuksok
nag-SUK-sok
tucked
Present (Incomplete)
nagsusuksok
nag-su-SUK-sok
is tucking
Future (Contemplated)
magsusuksok
mag-su-SUK-sok
will tuck
Usage Note
Magsuksok is the mag- actor-focus form of suksok, used when the person inserting or tucking something into a tight space is the grammatical focus. Suksok conveys a snug, wedged fit — pushing something into a crack, pocket, or gap — distinguishing it from looser placement verbs.
Examples
" Magsuksok ka ng pera sa bulsa. "
Natural Translation
Tuck some money into your pocket.
Literal Translation
Tuck you of money in pocket.
" Mahilig magsuksok ng barya si tatay sa mga siwang ng sopa. "
Natural Translation
Dad likes to tuck coins into the gaps of the sofa.
Literal Translation
Fond to-tuck of coin , dad in gaps of sofa.
" Natutong magsuksok ng baril ang mga sundalo sa kanilang sinturon nang hindi ito halatang nakikita ng iba. "
Natural Translation
The soldiers learned to tuck a gun into their belt without it being obviously visible to others.
Literal Translation
Learned to-tuck of gun the plural soldier in their belt so not it obviously seen by others.
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