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cramp in Tagalog

pulikat

/kɹæmp/

cramp in Tagalog: pulikat. In English, cramp means a painful contraction of a muscle which cannot be controlled; (sometimes) a similar pain even without noticeable contraction.

Tagalog words for cramp

painful contraction of a muscle
pulikat

English meaning of cramp

  1. noun A painful contraction of a muscle which cannot be controlled; (sometimes) a similar pain even without noticeable contraction.
  2. noun That which confines or contracts.
  3. noun A clamp for carpentry or masonry.
  4. noun A piece of wood having a curve corresponding to that of the upper part of the instep, on which the upper leather of a boot is stretched to give it the requisite shape.

Full definition of cramp

cramp in a sentence

  • He retired hurt at 31 due to a leg cramp.
  • You're cramping my style.
  • You're going to need to cramp the wheels on this hill.

Synonyms of cramp

cramp in other languages

Questions about cramp in Tagalog

What is the meaning of cramp in Tagalog?
Cramp in Tagalog is pulikat.
Ano ang cramp sa Tagalog?
Cramp: pulikat.
What does cramp mean in English?
Cramp means a painful contraction of a muscle which cannot be controlled; (sometimes) a similar pain even without noticeable contraction.

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