Mamamaril (en. Hunter)
/mamaˈmaɾil/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who observes or captures animals through magic or using weapons.
This hunter is skilled at targeting wild birds.
Ang mamamaril na ito ay mahusay sa pag-target ng mga ligaw na ibon.
Person who is in the process of hunting.
Some of the hunters caught several deer in the forest.
Ang ilan sa mga mamamaril ay nahuli ng ilang mga usa sa gubat.
A person who takes care of or watches over animals while hunting.
The hunter should be knowledgeable about the movements of his targets.
Ang mamamaril ay dapat marunong sa mga galaw ng kanyang mga target.
Common Phrases and Expressions
bird hunter
Means the person is planning or working to catch birds.
mamamaril ng mga ibon
Related Words
hunting
The activity of catching animals for food or other purposes.
pangangaso
Slang Meanings
just shooting the breeze
It's like they're just shooting the breeze in the conversation, no direction.
Parang mamamaril sila sa usapan, walang direksyon.
going in circles
We don't want to listen anymore, it's just going in circles.
Ayaw na lang namin makinig, puro mamamaril lang kasi.
not taking things seriously
Why aren't you serious? You seem like you're just goofing around.
Bakit di ka seryoso? Parang mamamaril lang ang labas mo.