Bagal (en. Slowness)
/bə.gal/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The characteristic of being slow or not fast.
The slowness of his progress worried his friends.
Ang bagal ng kanyang pag-usad ay nakabahala sa kanyang mga kaibigan.
Description of a movement or action that is slow.
The slowness of the vehicle's speed was due to the traffic congestion.
Ang bagal ng takbo ng sasakyan ay sanhi ng sikip ng trapiko.
Slow change or development in something.
The slowness of the project's progress caused a delay in the deadline.
Ang bagal ng pag-unlad sa proyekto ay nagdulot ng pagkaabala sa deadline.
Common Phrases and Expressions
slowness of mind
Slow processing of information or ideas.
bagal ng isip
slowness of action
Slow movement or action.
bagal ng kilos
Related Words
slowing down
The process of slowing down or no longer being fast.
pagbagal
slow
An adjective meaning not fast.
mabagal
Slang Meanings
Slowpoke
You're so slow, it's like waiting for a snail to mature!
Ang bagal mo, parang kung kailan pa nag-mature ang snail!
Lazy
Wow, you're so slow to reply, you're really lazy!
Grabe, ang bagal mo mag-reply, tamad ka talaga!
Chill
That's okay, just take it slow, just chill.
Okay lang 'yan, bagal lang, chill ka lang.
Not fast-paced
The process is so slow, it’s not fast-paced.
Ang bagal ng proseso, di mabilisan eh.