Bumayoneta (en. Bayonet)
bu-ma-yo-ne-ta
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of weapon that can be attached to the end of a rifle or firearm.
Use the bayonet if close combat is necessary.
Gamitin ang bumayoneta kung kailangan ng malapitang labanan.
A common tool among soldiers that provides additional protection.
Soldiers carry bayonets on their rifles.
Nakasuot ang mga sundalo ng bumayoneta sa kanilang mga riple.
A weapon that can be used in gunless combat.
Sometimes, the bayonet is the only weapon in the midst of chaos.
Minsan, ang bumayoneta ang nagiging tanging sandata sa gitna ng gulo.
Etymology
The term 'bumayoneta' is derived from the Spanish word 'bayoneta'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
bayoneting in battle
Using a bayonet in a battle or war.
bumayoneta sa laban
Related Words
bayonet soldier
A soldier who uses bayonets in their operations.
sundalong bumayoneta
advantage
The capability of a bayonet in combat.
kalamangan
Slang Meanings
Made a mistake or fell into a situation.
He flunked the exam again, no matter how much he studied.
Bumayoneta na naman siya sa exam, kahit anong aral niya.
Lost direction or confused.
He seems lost in life, not knowing what to do next.
Parang bumayoneta siya sa buhay, hindi niya alam kung anong susunod na gagawin.
Disobeyed or rebelled against expected behavior.
He went against the boss's orders, that's why he got fired.
Bumayoneta siya sa utos ng boss, kaya tuloy na-fire.