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    Humataw (en. To strike)

    /huˈma.taw/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To take action or perform a sudden movement like hitting or striking.
    He struck the basketball quickly.
    Humataw siya ng mabilis sa bola sa basketball.
    The release of an explosion of sound or emotion that comes from an action.
    People struck with joy when the team won.
    Humataw ang mga tao sa galak nang manalo ang koponan.
    An action that provokes or pushes something beyond the usual.
    The wave struck the shore with the force of the wind.
    Humataw ang alon sa pampang sa lakas ng hangin.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to strike quickly
    To perform a quick action or collision.
    humataw ng mabilis
    to strike in anger
    To show intense emotion or action in anger.
    humataw sa galit

    Related Words

    slap
    A strong hit using the hand.
    sampal
    striking tool
    An object used to hit or strike.
    panghampas

    Slang Meanings

    Burned the stage or took off in something.
    His performance at the concert really rocked!
    Ang performance niya sa concert, humataw talaga siya!
    Boomed or trended on social media.
    His video really took off on TikTok, it hit a million views!
    Yung video niya, humataw sa TikTok, umabot ng million views!
    Moved or acted quickly in doing something.
    You should really rush your review of your lessons before the exam.
    Dapat humataw ka na sa pag-review ng mga lessons mo bago ang exam.