Halibasin (en. To drain)
/halibasin/
Meaning & Definition
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verb
The action of removing liquid from a container.
We need to drain the water from the trash can.
Kailangan nating halibasin ang tubig sa basurahan.
The transfer of liquid from one part to another.
He drained gasoline from one tank to another container.
Naghalibasin siya ng gasolina mula sa isang tangke patungo sa ibang lalagyan.
Etymology
From the word 'haliba', meaning transfer or movement of liquid.
Common Phrases and Expressions
drainage of liquid
Removal or transfer of liquid from one place.
halibas ng likido
Related Words
haliba
A term used to describe the process of transferring or moving liquid.
haliba
Slang Meanings
Hit or struck like a common wave
Wow, the waves were really halibasin at the beach earlier!
Grabe, ang halibasin ng hangin kanina sa dalampasigan!
Feeling hit by anything bad
I feel like I've been halibasin by fate, nothing good is happening in my life.
Parang halibasin ako ng kapalaran, wala talagang nangyayari sa buhay ko.
Sudden feeling of being overwhelmed
When I study sometimes, I get halibasin by all the information.
Pag nag-aaral kasi ako minsan, halibasin ako ng mga impormasyon.