Hambaw (en. Hindi matatag)

ham-baw

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A term referring to a situation or condition that is unstable.

The foundation of the building is unstable, which is why it has cracks.

Ang pundasyon ng gusali ay hambaw kaya nagkaroon ito ng mga bitak.

Indicates a sense of uncertainty or ambiguity.

The business is in an unstable state due to a lack of funds.

Ang negosyo ay nasa hambaw na estado dahil sa kakulangan ng pondo.

unstable situation

Indicates a situation that is uncertain or unstable.

hambaw ang sitwasyon

uncertainty

Refers to a condition or state that lacks certainty.

walang katiyakan

loud or high-pitched voice

His voice is like a shout in anger!

Parang hambaw ang boses niya sa galit!

too noisy or overly curious

He's so noisy in conversations, always butting in!

Ang hambaw niya sa mga usapan, lagi na lang nakikisawsaw!

getting angry or annoyed

Don't be so angry, just chill!

Huwag kang hambaw, chill ka lang!