Mambalisa (en. Disturber)
mam-ba-li-sa
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who causes disturbance or agitation to others.
The disturber instilled fear in the people around him.
Ang mambalisa ay nagdulot ng takot sa mga tao sa paligid niya.
A group or individual that does things causing a lack of peace.
The disturber in the area gave an unpleasant experience to the residents.
Ang mambalisa sa lugar ay nagbigay ng hindi kaaya-ayang karanasan sa mga residente.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'balisa' which means disturbance or agitation.
Common Phrases and Expressions
disturbing person
A person who always causes trouble or disturbance.
mambalisang tao
Related Words
disturbance
A state of agitation or unrest in the mind or body.
balisa
Slang Meanings
to tremble in fear
When he saw the ghost, he trembled in fear.
Nang makita niya ang multo, mambalisa siya sa takot.
to be surprised or taken aback
I thought it was sympathy, but he surprised me.
Akala ko'y simpatiya, pero nagmambalisa siya sa akin.
to have doubts or worries
Do you have doubts about the challenges in life?
Mambalisa ka ba sa mga pagsubok sa buhay?