Bisaklat (en. Fracture)

bi-sak-lat

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A break or fracture of a bone or structure.
He had a fracture in his arm after the accident.
Nagkaroon siya ng bisaklat sa kanyang braso matapos ang aksidente.
The joining of parts that causes damage.
Due to the fracture, he needed to undergo surgery.
Dahil sa bisaklat, kailangan niyang sumailalim sa operasyon.
An observable or noticeable incompleteness of something.
The fracture of the canyon seems impressive to the tourists.
Ang bisaklat ng kanyon ay tila kahanga-hanga sa mga turista.

Etymology

Derived in Filipino from the word 'bisak' meaning to be broken or damaged.

Common Phrases and Expressions

the fracture is effective
there is an effect that causes damage
mabisa ang bisaklat

Related Words

destruction
The process or action of destroying or breaking.
pagsira
bone
A hard part of the body that forms the skeleton.
buto

Slang Meanings

always fails in love
My heart is so bisaklat, I always get hurt.
Sobrang bisaklat na nga ng puso ko, lagi na lang ako sinasaktan.
relationships that are pointless
I have so many bisaklat relationships in my life, they just don’t fit.
Ang daming bisaklat na relasyon sa buhay ko, parang hindi na nagtutugma.
conversations that quickly fizzle out
When I chat with him, the conversation is always bisaklat, it never goes anywhere.
Pag nakikipag-chat ako sa kanya, parang bisaklat lagi ang usapan, wala talagang napupuntahan.