Estimulo (en. Stimulus)

es-ti-mu-lo

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A thing that encourages or provides motivation to a person or thing.
Games provide lively stimulation to children.
Ang mga laro ay nagbibigay ng masiglang estimulo sa mga bata.
In psychology, it refers to anything that causes a response from an organism.
The sound of the bell served as a stimulus for his reaction.
Ang tunog ng kampana ay nagsilbing estimulo para sa kanyang reaksyon.
A motivation that causes a physical or emotional response.
Advertisements are often used as stimuli for consumers.
Ang mga patalastas ay madalas na ginagamit bilang estimulo sa mga mamimili.

Etymology

from Latin 'stimulus'

Common Phrases and Expressions

to provide stimulation
to give inspiration or motivation to a person
magbigay ng estimulo
to be a stimulus
to be the reason or cause of a reaction or action
maging isang estimulo

Related Words

encouragement
A process of reinforcing behaviors or practices.
pag-uudyok
reaction
The response of a person or thing to a stimulus.
reaksyon

Slang Meanings

To get hyped or feel excited about something.
Wow, this new game is beautiful, I'm so excited! I just want to get hyped about it.
Wow, ang ganda ng bagong game na ito, ang saya! Parang gusto ko nang mag-estimulo dito.
To act or react to a situation.
We need to get moving on the projects so we can finish them quickly.
Kailangan na nating mag-estimulo sa mga proyekto para matapos agad.