Kalampag (en. Thumping)

ka-lam-pag

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A sound or movement of shaking often caused by a loud impact.
The thumping of the vehicle was heard from afar.
Ang kalampag ng sasakyan ay narinig mula sa malayo.
An explosion or rumble of objects around.
The strong wind caused a thumping against the windows.
Nagdulot ng kalampag ang malakas na hangin sa mga bintana.
Colliding or breaking of objects.
The thumping in the kitchen was caused by a broken plate.
Ang kalampag sa kusina ay dahil sa nabasag na pinggan.

Etymology

Root word derived from 'lampag' meaning to throb or shake.

Common Phrases and Expressions

thumping of the heart
The shaking of the heart, often referring to intense emotions or fear.
kalampag ng puso

Related Words

rumble
A shaking or sound coming from afar.
ugong
bang
A loud sound arising from a collision.
bang

Slang Meanings

just relax
Let’s just chill, don’t be too serious.
Kalampag lang tayo, huwag masyadong seryoso.
hanging out
There you go again just hanging out, chill mode!
Nandiyan ka na naman sa kalampag, tambay mode!
just relax
As long as we are just chilling, relax.
Basta kalampag tayo, relax lang.