Maburol (en. Blunt)
ma-bu-rol
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Official characteristic of an object that is not sharp.
The dull blade of the knife cannot cut well.
Ang maburol na talim ng kutsilyo ay hindi makagugupit nang maayos.
Means lacking clarity or not vivid.
The color of the wall became dull over time.
Ang kulay ng pader ay naging maburol sa paglipas ng panahon.
Etymology
Root word: burol
Common Phrases and Expressions
dull mind
Mind that is unclear or gradually loses its ability to think.
maburol na isip
Related Words
sharpened
The process of making something sharp.
pinurol
Slang Meanings
Lazy or unmotivated
You seem lazy today, you don't want to study.
Parang maburol ka ngayong araw, wala kang gana mag-aral.
Dull or not exciting
The party could've been fun, but the people were just dull.
Ang saya sana ng party, kaso maburol lang ang mga tao.
Lack of spark or interest
It's dull with him, our conversations don't flow.
Maburol kasi siya, hindi kami nag-uumapaw sa usapan.