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    Basangbasa (en. Soaked)

    basaŋ-basa

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    adjective
    Means excessively wet or saturated with water.
    His clothes are soaked after the rain.
    Ang kanyang damit ay basangbasa pagkatapos ng ulan.
    Often used to indicate more than the usual level of wetness.
    The floor is soaked from the spilled liquid.
    Basangbasa ang sahig mula sa likido na tumagas.

    Etymology

    Combined from 'basa' which means 'wet' and 'basa' which signifies 'soaked'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the shoes are soaked
    The shoes are extremely wet.
    basang-basa ang mga sapatos

    Related Words

    wet
    A state meaning not dry.
    basa

    Slang Meanings

    Soaked, like being drenched in the rain
    When I got home, I was soaked in the rain!
    Nang umuwi ako, basang-basa na ako sa ulan!
    So emotional or sad
    The story in the movie made me cry a lot.
    Yung kwento sa pelikula, basang-basa ako sa iyak.
    Caught in a situation with no way out
    I'm already deep in trouble, there's no going back for me.
    Basang-basa na ako sa gulo, di na ako makakabalik pa.