Bomba (en. Bomb)

/ˈbomba/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of device used for explosion or creating pressure of liquid or gas.
They placed the bomb underground for detonation.
Inilagay nila ang bomba sa ilalim ng lupa para sa pagpapasabog.
A mechanism that transfers liquid or gas from one place to another.
They used a pump to extract water from the well.
Gumamit sila ng bomba upang maangkat ang tubig sa balon.

Etymology

Spanish

Common Phrases and Expressions

gasoline pump
A machine that delivers gasoline from storage to the vehicle.
bomba ng gasolina

Related Words

explosion
An action where sudden energy release results in loud noise and expulsion of materials.
pagsabog

Slang Meanings

sexy
Wow, your outfit is so sexy today!
Grabe, ang bomba ng outfit mo ngayon!
super cool
Daku's new song is super cool!
Bomba talaga 'yung bagong kanta ni Daku!
amazing
Their show last night was amazing!
Ang bomba ng show nila last night!
very intense or explosive
The fight in this game is very intense!
Bomba ang labanan sa game na 'to!