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    Balulang (en. Spotted)

    /ba.lu.laŋ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A word that refers to an object that has a dent or scratch.
    The spotted front of the car should be fixed immediately.
    Ang balulang na prangka ng kotse ay dapat ayusin agad.
    A name that refers to the quality of an object that has a defect.
    The spotted wood is not suitable for furniture making.
    Ang balulang na kahoy ay hindi akma para sa paggawa ng muwebles.
    A word that indicates the state of damage of an object.
    Due to the severe storm, many of the damaged houses need to be demolished.
    Dahil sa matinding bagyo, marami sa mga balulang bahay ang kailangang ipagiba.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'balulang' which means having a dent or damage.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    damaged object
    an object that is defective or damaged
    balulang na bagay

    Related Words

    damaged
    Along with balulang, it refers to an object going through or having imperfection.
    balung-balung
    broken
    A word that refers to damage or destruction of an object.
    sira

    Slang Meanings

    Borrowing money but not paying it back
    That guy, that balulang, only gets active when it comes to borrowing money.
    Siya, yung balulang na 'yon, kung kailan mangungutang, dun siya active.
    A person who has different interests, but always has outstanding debts.
    He seems like a balulang, always into something new, but his debts are still unpaid.
    Parang balulang siya, parati na lang may bagong hilig, pero 'yung utang niya hindi pa nababayaran.