Istraik (en. Strike)

is-trayk

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An attack or sudden action aimed at getting attention or reclaiming something.

The workers' strike caused changes in the company's policies.

Ang istraik ng manggagawa ay nagdulot ng pagbabago sa mga patakaran ng kumpanya.

An act of taking action aimed at highlighting deficiencies in a system or situation.

The students' strike highlighted issues in education.

Ang istraik ng mga estudyante ay nagbigay-diin sa mga isyu ng edukasyon.

verb

The process of hitting or attacking.

The players struck the ball on the field.

Ang mga manlalaro ay nag-istrike ng bola sa larangan.

English word 'strike' meaning 'attack' or 'opposition'

strike this

An order to hit or attack something.

istrike ito

strike the alarm

A way to initiate an alert or warning to others.

istrike ang alarma

A person who is skilled or an expert at something.

Dude, he's the best striker in our basketball team!

Dude, siya ang pinaka-istriker sa basketball team natin!

A person who is always in the right place at the right time.

Wow, you're so lucky! Good opportunities always seem to strike for you.

Grabe, ang swerte mo! Laging sa'yo nag-iistrike 'yung mga magandang oportunidad.

Taking an opportunity quickly.

Are you ready to strike while the iron is hot? It might be gone!

Are you ready to strike while the iron is hot? Baka mawala pa 'yan!