Gasolinahan (en. Gas station)
gah-soh-lee-nah-han
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A place where gasoline and other petroleum products can be purchased.
We went to the gas station to refuel.
Pumunta kami sa gasolinahan upang magpakarga ng gasolina.
An establishment offering services related to gasoline.
There is usually a convenience store in the gas station.
May karaniwang tindahan ng convenience sa gasolinahan.
Etymology
Derived from the words 'gasoline' and 'place'
Common Phrases and Expressions
Go to the gas station
Movement to the gas station to refuel.
Pumunta sa gasolinahan
Related Words
gasoline
A type of liquid used as fuel for vehicles.
gasolina
vehicle
Any type of motorized device used for transportation.
sasakyan
Slang Meanings
Referring to a person who constantly needs or relies on others, like a gas station dependent on gasoline.
Wow, he's always the gas station in our group!
Grabe, siya na lang lagi ang gasolinahan sa barkada namin!
Eating up or reaching the limit of 'gas' money for expenses.
He got mad because I keep being a gas station for his wallet.
Nagalit siya kasi lagi na lang akong gasolinahan sa wallet niya.