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    Hambalos (en. Strike)

    /hamˈbalos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A quick and brutal assault or attack using hand or foot.
    The storm's strike caused widespread damage to the houses.
    Ang hambalos ng bagyo ay nagdulot ng malawakang pinsala sa mga bahay.
    Speech with intent of revenge or aggression.
    His strike against his friend caused a rift.
    Ang kanyang hambalos sa kanyang kaibigan ay nagdulot ng hidwaan.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'hamabal' meaning a violent kick or blow.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    strike of fate
    Brutal fate or events that cause severe hardship.
    hambalos ng panahon

    Related Words

    striking
    An action or movement aimed at causing pain or injury.
    hamabalan

    Slang Meanings

    Super fierce or cool.
    Their new song is so hambalos, it has such high energy!
    Sobrang hambalos ng bagong kanta nila, parang ang taas ng energy!
    Super fun or lively.
    The party last night was so hambalos, there were so many people and dancing!
    Ang hambalos ng party kagabi, ang daming tao at sayawan!
    Challenging or difficult but rewarding.
    It takes hambalos effort to get this award!
    Kailangan ng hambalos na effort para makuha ang award na 'to!