Aksiyon (en. Action)

ak-siyon

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An act or movement with an intention or purpose.
The action of the activists inspired many.
Ang aksiyon ng mga aktibista ay nagbigay inspirasyon sa marami.
A segment of a story or film that depicts events and tension.
The action of the movie is really exciting.
Ang aksiyon ng pelikula ay talagang kapana-panabik.
The execution of a type of work or task.
The action required for this project is complex.
Ang aksiyon na kinakailangan para sa proyektong ito ay masalimuot.

Etymology

derived from the English word 'action'

Common Phrases and Expressions

human action
shows the movement of a person
aksiyon ng tao
action in movies
a genre of film filled with motion and battles
aksiyon sa pelikula

Related Words

reaction
The response to an action or event.
reaksyon
activity
An action that typically shows movement.
aktibidad

Slang Meanings

attention-grabbing or stirring emotions
It's really fun to watch action movies since they're full of excitement and adrenaline!
Talaga namang ang saya sa panonood ng mga aksiyon na pelikula kasi puno ng saya at adrenaline!
intense battle or confrontation
The fight in the last part of the movie was amazing, so much action!
Kaganda ng labanan sa huling bahagi ng pelikula, ang daming aksiyon!
doing exciting activities
I want some action this weekend, so we planned to go hiking!
Gusto ko ng aksiyon ngayong weekend, kaya't nagplano kaming mag-hiking!