Kongkusyon (en. Concussion)
/kɔŋ.kuˈʃon/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An injury to the head caused by severe shaking or force to the brain.
His concussion caused severe symptoms such as dizziness and confusion.
Ang kanyang kongkusyon ay nagdulot ng malubhang sintomas tulad ng pagkahilo at pagkalito.
A condition that leads to temporary loss of consciousness or mental function.
Football players need to be cautious about the symptoms of concussion.
Ang mga manlalaro ng football ay kailangang maging maingat sa mga sintomas ng kongkusyon.
The effect of a severe impact that causes the brain to shake.
He suffered a concussion after a bad fall from his bicycle.
Natamo niya ang kongkusyon matapos ang masamang pagkakahulog sa bisikleta.
Etymology
From the Latin word 'concussio' meaning 'shaking' or 'collision'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to have a concussion
to be a victim of a head injury due to strong impact
magkaroon ng kongkusyon
Related Words
test
A primary term for assessing the condition of patients, especially after a concussion.
pagsubok
head injury
A general term for any injury to the head, including concussion.
head injury
Slang Meanings
sudden shock or surprise
When he entered, it felt like we had a shock from surprise.
Nang siya ay pumasok, parang nagkaroon kami ng kongkusyon sa gulat.
crazy or disorganized situation
Their party had so many people, it was really chaotic!
Yung party nila, ang daming tao, talagang kongkusyon!
overwhelmed by excitement or confusion
I’m overwhelmed by all the things happening right now.
Kongkusyon ako sa dami ng mga nangyayari ngayon.