Mambola (en. Fiddler)

/mɑmˈbɔlɑ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who studies or performs with a harp or violin.
This fiddler has a great talent for creating music.
Ang mambola na ito ay may mahusay na talento sa paglikha ng musika.
A musician who creates or interprets songs on the harp or violin.
The fiddler at the concert became the crowd's favorite.
Ang mambola sa konsiyerto ay naging paborito ng madla.
A person who teaches harp or violin.
He received lessons from a famous fiddler.
Nakatanggap siya ng leksyon mula sa isang sikat na mambola.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Fiddler at our wedding
A fiddler who performed at the wedding.
Mambola sa aming kasal

Related Words

violin
A musical instrument played with a bow.
biyolin
music
The art of combining sounds.
musika

Slang Meanings

someone who tries to show off or brag
Don't be too showy, that's getting boring!
Huwag kang masyadong mambola, nakaka-bore na 'yan!
a guy who sweet-talks women
Who is that sweet-talker? I'm getting annoyed!
Sino ba 'yang mambobola na 'yan? Naiinis na ako!
to flatter someone in the workplace
Don't flatter the boss, it's better to work hard.
Huwag magmambola sa boss, mas mabuti pang magtrabaho nang mabuti.