Barel (en. Barrel)
/ˈba.rel/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A container typically circular in shape made of wood, metal, or plastic.
The barrel is commonly used for storing wine.
Ang barel ay karaniwang ginagamit sa pag-iimbak ng alak.
The part of a rifle or firearm that contains the bullet and from which the projectile exits.
The barrel of the gun should always be pointed in the right direction.
Dapat palaging itinututok ang barel ng armas sa tamang direksyon.
Etymology
Originating from the Spanish word 'barrel'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
barrel of wine
A container for wine that is usually opened for beer or wine.
barel ng alak
Related Words
rifle
A type of firearm with a long barrel designed for accurate shooting.
rifle
barrelage
The neck or part of the barrel that carries liquid.
barrelage
Slang Meanings
a woman who is being supported in a relationship (sugar baby)
That's why she has so much money, she's a barel.
Kaya pala ang dami niyang pera, isa siyang barel.
a cheerful or happy person
Good thing my BFF is around, she’s so barel!
Buti na lang nandiyan si BFF, napaka-barel niya!