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    Lumabusaw (en. To break apart)

    lu-ma-bu-saw

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb referring to the act of destroying or overflowing.
    The typhoon broke apart the houses along the shoreline.
    Ang bagyo ay lumabusaw sa mga bahay sa baybayin.
    The actualization of a bad effect caused by a natural calamity.
    The huge wave broke apart the ships at the dock.
    Ang malaking alon ay lumabusaw sa mga barko sa pantalan.
    A mission aimed at demonstrating a breakthrough or departure from the normal condition.
    That storm disrupted our wedding plans.
    Ang bagyong iyon ay lumabusaw sa aming mga plano para sa kasal.

    Etymology

    The word 'lumabusaw' comes from the root word 'busaw' meaning broken or shattered.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    dreams were shattered
    The aspirations were destroyed.
    lumabusaw ang mga pangarap
    the business fell apart
    The business was disrupted due to unforeseen events.
    lumabusaw ang negosyo

    Related Words

    shatter
    Means destruction or breaking.
    busaw
    broken
    A state of being damaged or decayed.
    sira

    Slang Meanings

    Overspending or spending too much
    I totally overspent again while shopping earlier, I lost track of my purchases.
    Sobrang lumabusaw na naman ako sa shopping kanina, di ko na namamalayan yung mga bili ko.
    Became easy-going or relaxed
    He was serious about work before, but now he's more laid-back, just chill.
    Dati seryoso siya sa trabaho, pero ngayon lumabusaw na siya, chill na lang.