Humagibis (en. Rush)

hu-ma-gi-bis

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Refers to rapid movement or advancement.
The wind rushed by when the storm passed.
Humagibis ang hangin nang dumaan ang bagyo.
Shows a sudden or unexpected flow.
People rushed out of the church after the mass.
Humagibis ang mga tao palabas ng simbahan matapos ang misa.

Etymology

from the word 'hagibis' meaning rapid movement or surge.

Common Phrases and Expressions

rush in speed
rapid running or advancement.
humagibis sa takbo

Related Words

surge
Refers to uncontrollable advance or flow.
hagibis

Slang Meanings

Hurry up
Hurry up! We're going to be late for class.
Humagibis ka na! Malilate na tayo sa klase.
Speed up
Speed up your work; there’s still a lot to finish.
Humagibis ka sa trabaho at marami pang dapat tapusin.
Got faster
Because of the storm, people hurried out of their houses.
Dahil sa bagyo, humagibis ang mga tao palabas ng bahay.