Humbak (en. Throw)

/ˈhʌmbak/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A strong throw of an object.

You were hit by the throw of the ball from a friend.

Ika'y tinamaan ng humbak ng bola mula sa kaibigan.

A fine execution of a movement with power.

The athlete's throw is captivating.

Ang humbak ng atleta ay nakakabighani.

Traced to Japanese and Malay roots.

throw the ball

To toss or throw the ball with force.

humbakin ang bola

throw

Utilize force to make a throw.

itapon

Hit or hurt someone.

You bumped into the guard earlier, that's why you're in the hospital now.

Humbak ka sa guwardiya kanina, kaya nandiyan ka ngayon sa ospital.

Cramming or packing more people into a space.

The inside of the jeep is cramped, so it's hard to get in.

Humbak ang loob ng jeep, kaya mahirap makapasok.

Having a brawl or commotion.

There was a fight in their neighborhood last night.

Nagkaroon ng humbak sa barangay nila kagabi.