Kabasangal (en. Drawing a lot)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A decision-making method where people are chosen based on chance or luck.
Drawing lots is used in games to determine who will go first.
Ang kabasangalan ay ginagamit sa mga laro upang matukoy kung sino ang unang gagawa.
A decision-making process where people represent different options and have an equal chance of being selected.
In selecting a leader, drawing lots was used to ensure a fair process.
Sa pagpili ng lider, ginamit ang kabasangalan upang matiyak ang patas na proseso.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to draw lots
to perform the process of drawing loto or chance
magkabasa ng lot

Related Words

sweat spot
A term referring to a method of deciding based on luck.
swswang

Slang Meanings

So beautiful/cute.
Wow, Janine was so kabasangal at the party earlier!
Grabe, ang kabasangal ni Janine sa party kanina!
Noticeable or eye-catching.
Mike's outfit is kabasangal, it's really eye-catching.
Ang suot ni Mike, kabasangal, talagang nakaka-attract ng tingin.