Espuwelas (en. Spurs)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A small metal device attached to the heel of horse riders' boots and used to spur the animal's speed.

Riders wear spurs to make their horses run faster.

Sinusuot ng mga mangangabayo ang espuwelas para mapaandar ng mas mabilis ang kanilang mga kabayo.

Can refer to any device used to push or irritate another person or animal.

The spur can be used in training dogs to follow.

Ang espuwelas ay maaaring gamitin sa pagsasanay ng mga aso sa pagsunod.

the spurs are laid down

It shows that everything is ready or that things are done.

nakahiga na ang espuwelas

horseman

A person who rides or takes care of horses.

mangabayo

boot

An item worn on the feet, commonly used by horse riders.

bota

Big problem or issue.

Oh no, looks like they're going to have a big issue again in the debate about taxes.

Naku, mukhang espuwelas na naman sila sa debate tungkol sa mga buwis.

Irritating or exhausting situation.

Just talking to my boss, the conversation is already a big hassle.

Kakausap palang ng boss ko, espuwelas na agad ang usapan.

Difficult situation that is not easy to fix.

Here we go again, another traffic hassle on the road.

Ito na naman, espuwelas na naman ang problema sa kalsada.