Dagalwak (en. To be stormy or tumultuous)

da-gal-wak

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An obstruction or collapse caused by strong winds and rain.
Due to the storm, many houses were destroyed in the town.
Dahil sa dagalwak, maraming bahay ang nasalanta sa bayan.
A state or condition filled with turmoil or misunderstanding.
The chaos around caused distress among the residents.
Ang dagalwak sa paligid ay nagdulot ng pag-aalala sa mga residente.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Stormy weather
Description of bad weather conditions involving strong winds and rain.
Dagalwak ng panahon

Related Words

tornado
A type of strong wind that rises in a circular or spiral direction.
buhawi
typhoon
A strong storm, usually accompanied by heavy winds and rain.
bagyo

Slang Meanings

often talked about or trending
The memes are spread quickly; it's so dagalwak on social media right now.
Ang bilis ng pamimigay ng mga memes, ang dagalwak sa social media ngayon.
widespread dissemination of information or news
Because of the dagalwak of the news, everyone is already aware.
Dahil sa dagalwak ng balita, lahat ay nakakaalam na.
the rising popularity of a person or thing
That artist is so dagalwak; always trending on Twitter.
Sobrang dagalwak ng artista na 'yon, Laging trending sa Twitter.