Blakbord (en. Blackboard)

blak-bord

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A flat wall or sheet that is often black in color, used for writing with chalk.
The teacher wrote mathematical examples on the blackboard.
Ang guro ay nagsulat ng mga matematikal na halimbawa sa blakbord.
A classroom tool used for teaching.
Students take pictures of their assignments from the blackboard.
Kinukunan ng mga estudyante ng larawan ang kanilang mga takdang-aralin mula sa blakbord.
A type of surface also used in other settings like meetings or creative brainstorming.
They used the blackboard for the brainstorming session in the office.
Ginamit nila ang blakbord para sa brainstorming session sa opisina.

Etymology

Received influence from the English word 'blackboard'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

write on the blackboard
the act of writing information on the blackboard for others to see.
sumulat sa blakbord

Related Words

chalk
The material used to write on the blackboard.
chalk
whiteboard
Like the blackboard, but usually white and uses markers.
whiteboard

Slang Meanings

A messy situation or thing.
Wow, my life is such a mess right now, like a blackboard full of erasures.
Grabe, ang gulo ng buhay ko ngayon, parang blakbord na puro bura.
Without direction or plan.
I feel like a blackboard with my plans in life, nothing is clear anymore.
Parang blakbord na ako sa mga plano ko sa buhay, wala nang klaro.
Full of tests with no passing grades.
Your grades are just like a blackboard, all fails.
Yung grades mo puro blakbord na lang, bagsak lahat.