Himatong (en. To suspend)

hi-ma-tong

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A process in which something or an activity is temporarily halted.
The suspension of classes was announced due to the storm.
Ang himatong ng klase ay ipinahayag dahil sa bagyo.
A state of disruption or loss of ability to continue.
The suspension of the operation caused significant inconvenience.
Ang himatong ng operasyon ay nagdulot ng malaking abala.

Etymology

derived from the root word 'matong' meaning 'to suspend'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

suspension of service
temporary halt of service
himatong ng serbisyo

Related Words

suspension
the act or process of temporarily changing something.
pagsuspinde

Slang Meanings

Just right or spot on
All you need is a bit of himatong to get this.
Himatong lang ang kailangan mo para makuha 'to.
The good vibes of our group, just happiness!
The good vibes of our group, it's just fun!
Ang himatong ng barkada natin, saya lang!
Comfort or ease
Ah, the comfort of life when there's no stress!
Ah, ang himatong ng buhay kapag walang stress!