Maghampasan (en. To clash or collide)
/ma-ɡhamˈpasan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of two people or things exerting force that collide.
Vehicles may clash on the road due to bad weather.
Maghampasan ang mga sasakyan sa kalsada dahil sa masamang panahon.
The occurrence of conflict or battle between people.
The players clashed in the middle of the game.
Ang mga manlalaro ay nagmaghampasan sa gitna ng laro.
The act of striking or hitting.
This resulted in a clash of ideas in the meeting.
Nagresulta ito sa maghampasan ng mga ideya sa pulong.
Common Phrases and Expressions
clash of thoughts
The arguing or debating of ideas.
maghampasan ng isip
Related Words
strike
An action of hitting or damaging with force.
hampas
collision
The occurrence of intense crashing between two objects.
salpukan
Slang Meanings
To compare things, often using a straightforward or more intense tone.
It's like we're just comparing gadgets, my phone is way better!
Parang maghampasan lang tayo ng mga gadget, mas maganda pa yung phone ko!
To compete or argue, especially in terms of ideas or opinions.
In the debate, we were just ping-ponging ideas, I lost to him!
Sa debate, maghampasan kami ng mga ideya, talo ako sa kanya!
To form strong opinions or views on an issue.
I'm impressed with you, let's clash our opinions about politics!
Bilib ako sa'yo, maghampasan tayo ng mga opinyon tungkol sa politika!