Humabol (en. To pursue)

/huˈmabol/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action of following or running after a person or thing.

He chased after the bus before it left.

Humabol siya sa bus bago ito umalis.

To keep up with a person or group in a physical activity or attempt.

The players caught up with the opponents to win the game.

Humabol ang mga manlalaro sa kalaban upang ipanalo ang laro.

To follow the trend or pattern of something.

Technology has kept up with the new trends in the market.

Humabol ang teknolohiya sa mga bagong uso sa merkado.

catch the current

To follow or keep up with a trend or event.

humabol sa agos

chase

Refers to the effort to catch up with something or someone.

habol

run

A type of physical activity involving fast movement.

takbo

to follow

I followed him when I saw he was leaving.

Humabol ako sa kanya nung nakita kong aalis na siya.

to join in

I’ll just catch a ride with them if they don’t want to wait.

Humabol na lang ako sa biyahe nila kung ayaw na nilang maghintay.

to work hard

You should catch up with your classmates, you can't fall behind.

Dapat humabol ka sa mga kaklase mo, hindi ka pwedeng magpahuli.