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    Golpe (en. Blow)

    ˈɡolpe

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A quick impact or strike.
    He received a blow to his face during the match.
    Nakakuha siya ng golpe sa kanyang mukha sa laban.
    A sound produced by a solid object striking or falling.
    A loud bang was heard on the wall from outside.
    Narinig ang malakas na golpe sa dingding mula sa labas.
    A sudden action that causes damage or disruption.
    The blow of the storm destroyed many houses in the town.
    Ang golpe ng bagyo ay nagwasak ng maraming bahay sa bayan.

    Etymology

    From Spanish

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    coup d'état
    A sudden change in government, often by force.
    golpe de estado
    force measurement unit
    A unit of measurement referring to the strength of a blow.
    daang golpe

    Related Words

    striking
    The action of hitting or delivering a blow.
    paghampas
    strike
    A strong and swift blow that causes damage.
    hagupit

    Slang Meanings

    punch or hit
    The two fighting seemed to be golpeing each other.
    Ang pareho nilang nag-aaway ay tila nag-golpe sa isa't isa.
    to hit (usually jokingly or teasingly)
    He golpe'd his ex, even though she was just sleeping.
    Nag-golpe siya sa dating niya, kahit na natutulog lang ito.
    to mess around or fool around
    Juan said, 'Don't golpe around with your friends.'
    Sabi ni Juan, 'Huwag kang mag-golpe sa mga kaibigan mo.'
    looking for a fight
    He is always golpeing at those he doesn't like.
    Siya ay palaging nag-golpe sa mga hindi niya gusto.