Lubag (en. Defect)

/luˈbaɡ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A defect or flaw that hinders the normal function of something.

The car's wheel has a defect, so it cannot run properly.

Mayroong lubag ang gulong ng kotse kaya't hindi ito makatakbo ng maayos.

The presence of something not according to expectation or requirement.

The flaw in his studies requires extra help from the teacher.

Ang lubag sa kanyang pag-aaral ay nangangailangan ng dagdag na tulong mula sa guro.

From the word 'lubag' meaning a defect or fault in something.

has a defect

means there is a flaw or defect in something.

may lubag

finger

Can refer to wounds or defects in the body.

daliri

broken

Refers to the damage or defect of something.

sira

Removal or disregard of a place or system.

It's like nothing matters to him about the changes, as long as he has his own way in life.

Parang wala lang sa kanya ang mga pagbabago, basta't may lubag siya sa buhay niya.

A story that is not true or exaggerated.

He spun a tall tale about his adventures, acting like he was a superhero.

Nag-lubag siya ng kwento tungkol sa kanyang mga adventures, parang superhero na siya.

A falling out or rift between friends.

There’s tension between him and his best friend, they probably aren’t talking now.

May lubag sila ng bestfriend niya, malamang hindi na sila nag-uusap ngayon.

Occasional or irregular action.

I only hit the gym a couple of times a month.

Nag-lubag lang ako sa gym mga dalawang beses sa isang buwan.