EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to let go completely; to release with force...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/i-bu-LOS/
FIL: Pakawalan nang buong-buo o biglaan; hayaang umagos o gumalaw nang walang pagpigil.
EN: to let go completely; to release with force
Imagine holding a rope that's pulling a heavy load, and then you just let go. That's ibulos. It's also what you do with your anger after bottling it up for weeks, or when you finally give your all in the last 100 meters of a fun run. Total, unrestrained release.
i- (causative prefix) + bulos (gush, sudden release)
ROOT MEANING: gush
Implies a sudden and complete release of something held back, whether it's a physical object, a force, or an emotion.
🇵🇭 Nang bumigay ang dam, ibinulos nito ang napakaraming tubig sa buong bayan.
🇺🇸 When the dam broke, it unleashed a massive amount of water upon the whole town.
🇵🇭 Ibinulos niya ang lahat ng kanyang lakas sa huling suntok.
🇺🇸 He released all his strength into the final punch.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.