Lasak (en. Broken)

/ˈlasak/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of damage or breakage in an object.

His shoes are broken due to excessive use.

Ang kanyang sapatos ay lasak dahil sa labis na paggamit.

A state where an object has cracks or gaps.

There is a crack in this wall under the window.

May lasak ang dingding na ito sa ilalim ng bintana.

verb

The act of causing damage or breaking something.

He avoids damaging the equipment.

Iniiwasan niya ang lasakin ang mga kagamitan.

From the root word 'sasalak', which refers to having a protruding or torn shape.

pockets are torn

There are significant expenses or spending.

lasak ang bulsa

damaged

Another word referring to damage or breaking.

sira

torn

Referring to the presence of a crack or torn part.

punit

doesn't care

He/she is completely indifferent to what others say; he/she doesn't care.

Lasak na lasak siya sa mga sinasabi ng iba, hindi siya nagmamalasakit.

stubborn

The stubborn child doesn't listen to his/her parents.

Ang lasak na bata, hindi nakikinig sa magulang niya.

fight-loving

He/She is fight-loving that's why he/she always gets into trouble in the neighborhood.

Lasak kasi siya kaya lagi siya nagkakaroon ng gulo sa barangay.