Bulalas (en. Spurt)

/buˈla.las/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A sudden rise or explosion of liquid or gas.
The spurt of water from the faucet caused a mess.
Ang bulalas ng tubig mula sa gripo ay nagdulot ng kalat.
The rapid expulsion of something, such as water or air.
The oil spurted out from the tank hole.
Nagbulalas ang langis mula sa butas ng tangke.
A quick or sudden rise of emotion or strength.
He burst out in anger upon learning the truth.
Nagbulalas siya ng galit nang malaman ang katotohanan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

outburst of anger
sudden explosion of anger or emotion
bulalas ng galit

Related Words

charge
A rapid attack or assault.
sugod
transfer
The act of moving liquid from one container to another.
salin

Slang Meanings

An explosion of emotions, often due to intense anger or annoyance.
When he saw what happened, he exploded in anger.
Nang makita niya ang nangyari, nagbulalas siya sa galit.
A sudden outburst of words or feelings that weren't thought out properly.
I didn't mean to blurt out hurtful words to him.
Hindi ko sinasadyang magbulalas ng masakit na salita sa kanya.
Crying or weeping accompanied by anger or annoyance.
She burst into tears after the heated argument.
Nagbulalas na siya ng mga luha matapos ang matinding away.