Dampol (en. Dam)

dam-pol

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A form of insect bite, often referred to when there's intense sucking on the skin.

I felt a bite on my arm from a mosquito.

Nakaramdam ako ng dampol sa aking braso mula sa lamok.

The effect of a bite, including itching or swelling in the affected area.

The bite on his leg caused intense itching.

Ang dampol sa kanyang binti ay nagdulot ng matinding pangangati.

The type of insect or animal that causes a bite.

There are many bites around because of the mosquitoes in the summer.

Maraming dampol sa paligid dahil sa mga lamok sa tag-init.

mosquito bite

the bite of a mosquito that causes itching

dampol ng lamok

to get bit

to experience a bite from an insect

magdampol

allergy

The condition that causes an abnormal reaction to insect bites.

alerdye

sneaky, abusive

Kevin is such a dampol in exams, it's like everything just goes his way.

Ang lakas ng dampol ni Kevin sa mga exam, parang lahat na lang ay napapasakanya.

swindler, trickster

If you're a dampol, don't expect anything good to happen in your life.

Basta't dampol ka, hindi ka na makakaasa ng magandang mangyayari sa buhay mo.

show-off, attention-seeker

Who’s pretending to be a dampol here? It seems like everyone wants to be the star!

Sino ang nagpapanggap na dampol dito? Parang lahat gusto maging bida!