Mabangga (en. To collide)

/mabaŋga/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Colliding or intersecting one object with another.
The car was bumped by a truck.
Ang sasakyan ay mabangga ng isang truck.
Diverting direction due to a collision.
The pedestrian collided with a passing bicycle.
Mabangga ng naglalakad ang nakasabay na bisikleta.

Etymology

From the root 'bangga' meaning 'to hit' or 'to collide'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

collide with a wall
unable to advance in a situation or problem.
mabangga sa pader

Related Words

collision
A term that refers to the action of bumping or hitting.
bangga
colliding
The act of colliding or hitting.
sasalpok

Slang Meanings

to make a mistake
I messed up on the test because I didn't read the instructions.
Nabangga ako sa test kasi hindi ko nabasa ang instructions.
to get hurt or angry at someone
I was hurt by what he said, it's like I'm not happy anymore.
Nabangga ako sa mga sinabi niya, parang hindi na ako masaya.
to be invalidated or neglected
My plans got derailed by what happened.
Nabangga ang mga plano ko sa mga nangyari.