tungga

Tagalog

Verb

tungga

1. to pump (water through a pump)
2. to drink completely in one swallow; to gulp

   Tinungga ko na yung isang bote ng soft drinks. Kailangan ko nang magmadali.

   I gulped one bottle of soft drinks completely. I need to hurry now.

3. (slang, informal) to drink alcohol
   • 1986, National Mid-week

     Umorder si Basilio: tumungga, na tula- la, tumungga. Maya't maya, napapatanga siya sa kung anu-anong bagay. Naisipan r. niyang sa bahay na maglasing. Tinawag r niya uli ang weyter. Inapura ni Basilio ang pag-inom. Su- nud-sunod na ...

Synonyms

• (to pump): bomba (water, usually in firefighting), igib (water)
• (to drink alcohol): tagay (informal), toma (informal, slang)