Asongbaliw (en. Mad dog)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A dog that is mentally ill or has abnormal behavior.
People became worried when they saw the mad dog walking on the street.
Nag-alala ang mga tao sa paligid nang makita ang asongbaliw na naglalakad sa kalsada.
A dog that exhibits aggressive behavior due to illness.
It is important to avoid the mad dog so that other animals do not get sick.
Mahalaga ang pag-iwas sa asongbaliw upang hindi magkasakit ang ibang mga hayop.
A dog that becomes anxious and fearful of people.
The mad dog often causes fear among children.
Ang asongbaliw ay kadalasang nagiging sanhi ng takot sa mga bata.

Common Phrases and Expressions

mad dog behavior
A type of behavior that is uncontrollable and poses a danger.
asongbaliw na pag-uugali

Related Words

crazy
A term referring to someone who is mentally unstable or not in their right mind.
baliw
dog
A domesticated animal, usually a companion of humans.
aso

Slang Meanings

someone who is very chaotic or restless
My friend was acting like a mad dog earlier, he couldn't stop laughing.
Parang asongbaliw yung kaibigan ko kanina, hindi matigil sa kakatawa.
a person with an unstable mind
Our neighbor is like a mad dog sometimes, suddenly shouting in the street.
Yung kapitbahay namin, asongbaliw minsan, biglang nagsisigaw sa kalye.
a person full of energy
When we hang out together, we really need to be like mad dogs, just full of fun and laughter.
Kapag nagkakasama kami, kailangan talagang asongbaliw, puro saya at tawa.