Akrobat (en. Acrobat)

/akroˈbat/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who performs complex movements in the air or at high places, often in a show.
The acrobat showcased his unique movements on stage.
Ang akrobat ay nagpakita ng kanyang mga natatanging galaw sa entablado.
An artist skilled in performing exercises that require physical ability and balance.
An acrobat needs long hours of training for his profession.
Kailangan ng isang akrobat ang mahabang oras ng pagsasanay para sa kanyang propesyon.

Etymology

From the Greek 'akrobatos', meaning 'standing high'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

aerial acrobat
An acrobat who works or performs aerial movements.
akrobat sa hangin

Related Words

circus
A place or show where various types of experiences including acrobatic performances are staged.
circus

Slang Meanings

joyful and restless
Wow, he's really an acrobat at the party, so energetic!
Grabe, akrobat talaga siya sa party, napaka-energetic!
loves extreme activities
He's an acrobat, always surfing and climbing.
Akrobat kasi siya, lagi siyang nag-susurf at nagki-climb.
creative or resourceful
You need an acrobat for this project, he has different ideas.
Kailangan mo ng akrobat sa project na ito, may iba’t ibang ideya siya.