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    Alas (en. Oh dear)

    a-lás

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A word that expresses sadness or disappointment.
    Oh dear, I didn't finish my homework.
    Alas, hindi ko natapos ang aking takdang-aralin.
    An expression used to convey disappointment.
    Oh dear, we can't go in because it's raining.
    Alas, hindi tayo makakapasok dahil umuulan.

    Etymology

    Spanish words.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Oh dear, we have no time left.
    It indicates that there is not enough time for something.
    Alas, wala na tayong oras.

    Related Words

    sigh
    A sound that expresses fatigue or disappointment.
    sigh

    Slang Meanings

    Oh no!
    Alas! That traffic is so annoying.
    Alas! Nakakainis naman 'yang traffic na 'yan.
    Oh dear!
    Alas! This day is such a bad trip.
    Alas! Napaka-bad trip ng araw na ito.
    Wow.
    Alas! It's so hot today.
    Alas! Grabe ang init ngayon.