Balde (en. Bucket)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A container usually made of metal or plastic with a handle, used for carrying water or other liquids.
He took the bucket to fill it with water from the well.
Kinuha niya ang balde upang punuin ito ng tubig mula sa poso.
Bucket used for washing or laundry.
She put soap in the bucket before starting to wash.
Naglagay siya ng sabón sa balde bago simulan ang paghuhugas.
A type of bucket used at construction sites for carrying materials.
The workers use buckets to carry the cement.
Ang mga trabahador ay gumagamit ng balde para dalhin ang semento.
Common Phrases and Expressions
bucket of ice
A bucket full of ice, commonly used for drinks.
balde ng yelo
be a bird in a bucket
A saying that reflects being trapped or in a limited space.
maging ibon sa balde
Related Words
paint bucket
A bucket filled with paint used for painting.
balde ng pintura
water bucket
A bucket used to carry water.
balde ng tubig
Slang Meanings
Bucket of water for pranks.
They filled a bucket of water for our classmate while he was sleeping.
Nilagyan nila ng balde ng tubig yung kaklase namin habang natutulog.
An overwhelming amount or a bunch of stuff.
It's like a bucket-load of homework, there's so much of it!
Parang balde-balde na yung mga homework ko, ang dami na!
Nonsense or craziness.
There, once again, they pulled off a bucket-load of nonsense at the party.
Yan, isang balde na naman ng kagaguhan ang ginawa nila sa party.