Maimbak (en. Happy)

/maɪmˈbak/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Means happy or lively; describes a good feeling.
The children were smiling and seemed happy in their reception of gifts.
Ang mga bata ay nakangiti at tila maimbak sa kanilang pagtanggap ng mga regalo.
Indicates joy or a good state.
The important occasion reached its peak and everyone was happy.
Ang mahalagang okasyon ay umabot sa kanyang rurok at lahat ay maimbak.

Etymology

Origin from Hiligaynon term meaning 'good' or 'happy'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Be happy!
May you be joyful!
Maging maimbak!

Related Words

joy
A state of happiness or delight.
kasiyahan
delight
Refers to deep pleasure or joy.
ligaya

Slang Meanings

Super happy or joyful
I'm so happy, I feel like I've won the day!
Grabe ang saya, parang maimbak ako ng araw na ito!
Super pretty
Your outfit is so pretty!
Ang maimbak naman ng outfit mo!
No joy can compare
That's enough, let's just enjoy our laughter!
Tama na, maimbak na ang tawanan natin!