Mabaho (en. Smelly)

ma-ba-ho

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

A characteristic that indicates a bad smell.

The garbage becomes smelly when not cleaned up immediately.

Ang basura ay nagiging mabaho kapag hindi ito agad nalinis.

Describing an undesirable fragrant characteristic.

The fish's smelly odor disappeared after cooking.

Nawala ang mabahong amoy ng isda matapos itong lutuin.

Can refer to anything that emits an unpleasant smell.

The old clothes became smelly due to improper storage.

Ang mga lumang damit ay naging mabaho dahil sa maling pag-iimbak.

bad breath

Indicates that a person's breath has a bad smell.

mabaho ang hininga

stink

A type of substance that enters the nostrils causing bad smell.

amang

putrid

A characteristic of smell commonly associated with stale or rotten things.

masangsang

broth (foul smell)

The house smells like broth with a stench.

Parang sabaw na may amoy ang bahay nila.

sting (bad smell)

The fried fish is stinging, it smells bad!

Yung nilutong isda napuwing, ang mabaho!

stinky (foul odor)

My neighbor told me that our trash is stinky.

Sabi sa akin ng kapitbahay, sagwa daw ng basura namin.