Asbok (en. Toban)

/as-bok/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A term referring to a situation of upheaval or disturbance.
There was an upheaval in the town after the heavy rain.
Nagkaroon ng asbok sa bayan matapos ang malakas na ulan.
A type of action filled with zeal and joyful execution.
The children have zeal while playing in the park.
Ang mga bata ay may asbok habang naglalaro sa parke.

Etymology

From the word 'asbuk' meaning an action or run with certainty.

Common Phrases and Expressions

gust of wind
The rapid flow of wind.
asbok ng hangin

Related Words

laughter uproar
Actions of laughter or joy that cause noise.
asbok asbok

Slang Meanings

Super happiness or laughter.
I was so asbok after his joke!
Ang asbok ko pagkatapos ng joke niya!
Laughing so much.
I just kept asbok-ing at your jokes!
Grabe, asbok lang ako sa mga hirit mo!
Having fun with friends.
Let's have an asbok later at Jessa's house!
Mag-asbok tayo mamaya sa bahay ni Jessa!