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    Iglap (en. Glimpse)

    ɪgˈlɑp

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A sudden appearance or existence.
    In a flash, their plan succeeded.
    Sa iglap, nagtagumpay ang kanilang plano.
    A quick glimpse or attention.
    He saw the glimpse of their favorite food being served.
    Nakita niya ang iglap ng pagkakain ng kanilang paboritong pagkain.
    verb
    The act of suddenly appearing or presenting.
    The light suddenly flashed from the fire.
    Nag-iglap ang liwanag na mula sa apoy.

    Etymology

    From the word 'iglap' meaning sudden or quick appearance.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    flash of light
    Sudden appearance of light or something.
    iglap ng liwanag

    Related Words

    sudden
    A term describing something that happens unexpectedly.
    bigla

    Slang Meanings

    leap or jumpscare
    The leap of the cat diving into the wall was like a jumpscare!
    Ang iglap ng pag-dive ng pusa sa pader, parang iglap na jumpscare!
    sudden event
    Everything happened suddenly when the stage collapsed at the concert!
    Nag-iglap ang lahat nung nag-collapse ang stage sa concert!
    new gossip or information
    Wow, the gossip spread suddenly and I didn't even know!
    Grabe, ang iglap ng chika, kumalat na hindi ko alam!