EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to cause to fall; to bring down; to cause to fail...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ma-pa-bag-SAK/
FIL: Ang maging sanhi ng pagbagsak, pagguho, o pagkabigo ng isang bagay, tao, o sistema.
EN: to cause to fall; to bring down; to cause to fail
This is what happens when you pull a Jenga block from the wrong spot. Or when you vote for the wrong person and the economy goes brrr. Sa school, ito yung terror prof na kayang mapabagsak ang kalahati ng klase sa final exam.
From 'ma-' + 'pa-' + 'bagsak'.
Can be literal (to make something fall) or figurative (to cause failure, to overthrow a government, to fail a student).
🇵🇭 Isang maling galaw mo lang ay maaari mong mapabagsak ang lahat ng domino.
🇺🇸 Just one wrong move and you could cause all the dominoes to fall.
🇵🇭 Layunin ng mga rebelde na mapabagsak ang gobyerno.
🇺🇸 The rebels' goal is to bring down the government.
🇵🇭 Huwag kang mag-alala, hindi kita hahayaang mapabagsak sa klase ko.
🇺🇸 Don't worry, I won't let you fail my class.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.