Manggambala (en. Sculptor)
maŋ-ŋam-ba-la
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who specializes in creating sculptures or art from various materials.
The sculptor created a stunning statue from marble.
Ang manggambala ay lumikha ng isang kahanga-hangang estatwa mula sa marmol.
An individual who uses skills in carving or embossing materials.
As a sculptor, he has the ability to carve intricate designs.
Bilang isang manggambala, siya ay may kakayahang mag-ukit ng mga detalyadong disenyo.
A person who brings art to life in the form of three dimensions.
Sculptors breathe life into their creations through art.
Ang mga manggambala ay nagbibigay buhay sa kanilang mga likha sa pamamagitan ng sining.
Etymology
Part of Tagalog words related to crafting in art.
Common Phrases and Expressions
sculptor of traces
A sculptor who carves traces or symbols into materials.
manggambala ng bakas
Related Words
sculpture
An art form involving the creation of three-dimensional works.
iskultura
carving
The process of carving designs or images into a material.
pag-uukit
Slang Meanings
to meddle or disrupt someone else's plans
Wow, RJ is so good at messing things up, he always ruins our plans.
Grabe, ang galing ni RJ na manggambala, lagi na lang niyang sinisira yung mga plano namin.
risking one's life by doing something dangerous
It's really hard when someone messes up a shoot, as if they are determined to die from the danger.
Ang hirap talaga pagka may manggambala sa shoot, akala mo naman super galing na mamatay sa peligro.
to gather information in a bad or undesirable way
Just him, he loves to meddle and gather gossip about other people.
Basta't siya, mahilig talaga manggambala at mangalap ng chismis sa ibang tao.