Gambalain (en. To chop)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of dividing or cutting something into smaller parts.
Chop the wood to make a table.
Gambalain mo ang kahoy upang makagawa ng mesa.
A method of preparation that involves gaining smaller units from a whole.
Chop the vegetables before cooking.
Gambalain ang gulay bago ito lutuin.
The process of breaking or splitting something.
They needed to chop the cement for the project.
Kinailangan nilang gambalain ang semento para sa proyekto.

Common Phrases and Expressions

chop the ingredients
Combine or prepare all the parts for a recipe.
gambalain ang mga sangkap

Related Words

gamble
A verb referring to the action of cutting or chopping.
gambal

Slang Meanings

to cut or divide something in half
You should gambalain the box so we can transfer it more easily.
Gambalain mo na yung kahon para mas madali nating mailipat.
to make something messy or to damage it
Don't gambalain the project, just fix it.
Huwag mong gambalain yung proyekto, ayusin mo na lang.
to speak nonsensically
That's enough, you're just gambalain again with all that talking.
Tama na, parang gambalain ka na naman sa kakausap.