Babasagin (en. To break)

/babaˈsaɡin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To cause something to break.

I will break the egg to make an omelette.

Babasagin ko ang itlog upang makagawa ng omelette.

An action that shows destruction or breaking.

Don't break the glass in front of the children.

Huwag babasagin ang salamin sa harap ng mga bata.

To destroy or fracture something whole.

He needs to break this to fix the problem.

Kailangan niya itong babasagin upang maayos ang problema.

From the word 'basa' meaning 'break' and '-in' as a connective particle.

breaking concerns

Expressing problems or fears.

babasagin ang mga alalahanin

break

Indicates the state of something that is not whole.

basa

damaged

Indicates damage or defect.

sira

to drop or smash something out of intention or excessive anger

Juan will drop on his ex and surely smash her things.

Babagsak si Juan sa ex niya at tiyak na babasagin ang mga gamit nito.

intense or fierce campaign or fight, often related to school or street battles

We should watch the fight; surely our followers will smash the opponents.

Aabangan natin yung laban, siguradong babasagin ng mga taga-sunod natin ang kalaban.

to destroy someone's reputation or trust

Gossip smashed his reputation in the community.

Binasag ng mga tsismis ang reputasyon niya sa barangay.