sag
gb/sˈæɡ/ us/sˈæɡ/
B1
Ingles
megereszkedik, lelóg, meghajlik, leereszt, leejt, csökken, gyengül, visszaesik, megereszkedés, belógás, besüppedés, feszültségletörés, átmeneti feszültségesés
PANDIWA
B1
1
lelóg
A2
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] sags (down); sag with/under [weight]
After a few hours, the wet towel began to sag off the hook.
Pár óra elteltével a nedves törölköző megereszkedett, és kezdett lecsúszni a kampóról.
His socks sagged around his ankles.
A zoknija lecsúszott, és a bokája körül lógott.
The old leather bag sagged under the weight of the books.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
My sweater sags when it gets wet.
A pulóverem megereszkedik, amikor vizes lesz.
The curtain is sagging in the middle.
A függöny középen megereszkedik.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes use "sink" when they mean something is still attached but hanging down (e.g., clothes, skin).
Kahulugan
hang down loosely
Mga kolokasyon
sagging pants
|sagging skin
|sagging shoulders
|begin to sag
|start to sag
|sag with age
|sag under the weight
|sag down
|sag badly
|sag noticeably
Mga kasingkahulugan
droop (Often suggests a soft, hanging-down look.)
|
hang (More general; does not always imply loss of support.)
Mga kasalungat
stiffen (Become firm rather than hanging down.)
|
stand firm (Remain upright and well supported.)
Mga tema
daily_life
|clothing
|body_and_health
Depinisyon
If something sags, it hangs down because it is not held up well.
To hang down or droop because of weight, looseness, or a lack of support.
PANDIWA
B2
2
meghajlik
B1
Padron ng paggamit:
[structure/surface] sags; sag in the middle
The shelf sagged in the middle after years of holding heavy cookbooks.
A polc közepe megereszkedett, miután évekig nehéz szakácskönyvek álltak rajta.
If the roof starts to sag, it may need extra support.
Ha a tető elkezd megereszkedni, lehet, hogy további alátámasztásra lesz szükség.
The mattress sagged where she slept every night.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
This shelf sags when I put books on it.
Ez a polc megereszkedik, ha könyveket teszek rá.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes say "break" even when the object is only bending downward, not snapping.
Kahulugan
bend downward in the middle
Mga kolokasyon
a sagging roof
|a sagging floor
|a sagging shelf
|a sagging mattress
|sag in the middle
|start to sag
|sag over time
|sag under load
|sagging beams
|the ceiling sags
Mga kasingkahulugan
dip (Often smaller or smoother downward movement/shape.)
|
bow (Common for wood or beams curving under stress.)
Mga kasalungat
straighten (Return to a flat or level position.)
|
level out (Become even rather than dipping.)
Mga tema
home
|construction
|materials
Depinisyon
If a floor, roof, or shelf sags, it bends down because it is not strong enough.
To sink or bend downward, especially in the middle, because a structure is weak, overloaded, or poorly supported.
PANDIWA
B2
3
Padron ng paggamit:
sag [something]
He sagged his shoulders and stared at the floor.
Leeresztette a vállát, és a padlót bámulta.
She sagged her head onto the pillow, exhausted.
Kimerülten a párnára ejtette a fejét.
He wore his jeans sagged low on his hips.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
Don’t sag your shoulders—stand tall.
Ne ereszd le a vállad – húzd ki magad.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
This transitive use is less common than the intransitive one; learners may prefer "let ... droop" in writing.
Kahulugan
let something hang down
Mga kolokasyon
sag your shoulders
|sag your head
|sag your pants
|sag the waistband
|sag your posture
Mga kasingkahulugan
lower (Focuses on moving down; not necessarily due to looseness.)
|
let fall (Suggests relaxing and allowing something to drop.)
Mga kasalungat
raise (Move or hold something higher rather than letting it hang down.)
|
hold up (Support to prevent drooping.)
Mga tema
daily_life
|clothing
|body_language
Depinisyon
To sag something is to let it hang down low.
To cause something to hang down or droop, often by lowering it or by not supporting it.
PANDIWA
B2
4
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] sags; sag in [period/season]
Sales sagged during the off-season.
A holtszezonban visszaestek az eladások.
His energy started to sag after the long meeting.
A hosszú megbeszélés után kezdett fogyni az energiája.
Public interest in the story quickly sagged.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
My energy sags in the afternoon.
Délutánra csökken az energiaszintem.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may overuse "drop"; "sag" often implies a slower, less dramatic decline.
Kahulugan
weaken or fall in level
Mga kolokasyon
sales sag
|demand sags
|prices sag
|the market sagged
|morale sags
|energy sagged
|interest sagged
|performance sagged
|profits sag
|confidence sags
Mga kasingkahulugan
decline (More general and often more formal.)
|
dip (Often suggests a small or temporary fall.)
Mga kasalungat
rise (Go up in level or amount.)
|
strengthen (Become stronger rather than weaker.)
Mga tema
business
|emotions
|sports
Depinisyon
If something sags, it becomes lower or weaker.
To decrease or weaken, especially gradually, in strength, energy, interest, prices, or performance.
PANGNGALAN
B2
5
Padron ng paggamit:
a sag in [something]; [something] has a sag
There’s a sag in the middle of the couch cushion.
A kanapépárna közepén van egy besüppedés.
The electrician tightened the line to reduce the sag between the poles.
A villanyszerelő megfeszítette a vezetéket, hogy csökkentse az oszlopok közötti belógást.
You can see a slight sag in the ceiling near the window.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
There is a sag in my mattress.
Besüppedés van a matracomban.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse the noun "sag" with "bag"; the vowel sound is /æ/ as in "cat".
Kahulugan
downward curve or droop
Mga kolokasyon
a sag in the middle
|a noticeable sag
|remove the sag
|cable sag
|roof sag
|shelf sag
|seat sag
|mattress sag
Mga kasingkahulugan
dip (Often smaller and smoother; may be natural rather than due to weakness.)
|
droop (More common for soft materials; less common for beams/structures.)
Mga kasalungat
bulge (A curve outward/upward rather than downward.)
|
rise (An upward slope rather than a downward one.)
Mga tema
home
|construction
|transport
Depinisyon
A sag is a part that hangs or bends down.
A downward curve or drooping part in something that should be straight, level, or taut.
PANGNGALAN
C1
TECHNICAL
6
Padron ng paggamit:
a sag; voltage sag
The equipment shut down after a brief voltage sag.
A berendezés egy rövid feszültségletörés után leállt.
A sag in the supply can cause lights to flicker.
A tápellátásban jelentkező feszültségletörés miatt villoghatnak a lámpák.
The UPS protected the computer from sags and surges.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
In everyday English, most people say "power dip" or "power drop" unless they are speaking technically.
Kahulugan
temporary drop in voltage
Mga kolokasyon
voltage sag
|a momentary sag
|power sag
|line-voltage sag
|detect a sag
|a sag event
Mga kasingkahulugan
brownout (Often longer and more noticeable; not always brief.)
|
voltage dip (A common technical near-synonym.)
Mga kasalungat
surge (A sudden increase in voltage rather than a decrease.)
Mga tema
technology
|electricity
Depinisyon
In electricity, a sag is a short time when the voltage becomes lower.
A brief reduction in electrical voltage in a power system.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
sag
IPA
GB/sˈæɡ/
US/sˈæɡ/
Mga pantig at diin
sag (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (sag)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: sag
- Plural: sag
Verb
- Base: sag
- 3rd Person Singular: sags
- Present Participle: sagging
- Past: sagged
Mga ekspresyon
sag in the middle
1/sˈæɡ ˈɪn ðə mˈɪdəl/
fixed phrase
dip downward at the center
To hang down at the center.
Mga Halimbawa
- The old bed frame sagged in the middle.
- If the shelf sags in the middle, add a bracket underneath.
- The clothesline sagged in the middle after the rain.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- This mattress sags in the middle.
sag off
1/sˈæɡ ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
informal
avoid work or responsibility
To not do your work because you don’t feel like it.
Mga Halimbawa
- He sagged off school and went into town instead.
- Don’t sag off your assignments—finish them today.
- They were accused of sagging off during the afternoon shift.
sag under the weight of [something]
1/sˈæɡ ˈʌndɚ ðə wˈeɪt əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
be weighed down heavily
To be so heavy or difficult that it makes something seem to droop or struggle.
Mga Halimbawa
- The table sagged under the weight of the boxes.
- The health system is sagging under the weight of rising demand.
- He seemed to sag under the weight of responsibility.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The shelf sagged under the weight of the books.