Gumambala (en. To disturb)

/guˈmambala/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To carry out an act that burdens the situation of others.
Do not disturb while he is studying.
Huwag kang gumambala habang siya ay nag-aaral.
To cause interruption or disturbance.
The children often disturb the elders' meetings.
Ang mga bata ay madalas na gumambala sa mga pulong ng matanda.

Common Phrases and Expressions

do not disturb
a phrase indicating not to cause interruption or trouble.
huwag gumambala

Related Words

disturb
A verb that refers to causing trouble or interruption.
gambala
disturbance
A noun that refers to the state of being interrupted or troubled.
abala

Slang Meanings

to enter without permission or disturb others
Why did you barge in here during our meeting? You could have just waited outside.
Bakit ka gumambala dito sa meeting namin? Pwede namang nag-antay ka na lang sa labas.
to interfere or get involved in a conversation that you're not a part of
I don't like those kinds of people, the ones who barge into conversations that they're not part of.
Ayaw ko ng mga ganyan, yung mga gumambala sa usapan na hindi naman sila kasali.