Bumusabos (en. To toil)

/bu.mu.sa.bos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action referring to the fatigue caused by effort.

He toiled at his job to achieve his dreams.

Bumusabos siya sa kanyang trabaho upang makamit ang kanyang mga pangarap.

To work diligently with a goal or aspiration.

He toiled many hours for his family.

Bumusabos siya ng maraming oras para sa kanyang pamilya.

Struggling with physical labor.

While lifting, he truly toiled with exhaustion.

Sa kanyang pagbubuhat, talagang bumusabos siya sa pagod.

The word 'sabos' derives from the root 'sabog' which means 'to toil' or 'to work hard'.

to toil for hours

Worked hard for a certain period.

bumusabos ng oras

to toil through sacrifice

Worked hard through sacrifices.

bumusabos sa sakripisyo

effort

The act of diligently working towards a desired outcome.

pagsusumikap

fatigue

The feeling of weariness after striving.

pagod

to work hard or put in effort

You really need to bumusabos if you want to get that promotion.

Kailangan mo talagang bumusabos kung gusto mong makuha ang promotion na iyon.

to stay up late to achieve something

I bumusabos last night to finish this project.

Bumusabos ako kagabi para tapusin ang project na ito.

to study hard

You should bumusabos in your studies for the exam.

Dapat kang bumusabos sa pag-aaral mo para sa exam.