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    Mapabuhol (en. To entangle)

    /ma.pa.'buhol/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of creating knots or connecting things.
    His conflicting feelings about the situation are tangled.
    Mapabuhol ang kanyang mga salungat na damdamin sa sitwasyon.
    The action of stacking things in a messy way.
    The cables behind the computer are tangled.
    Mapabuhol ang mga kable sa likod ng computer.
    The process of linking different elements in a complex situation.
    His plans for the project became entangled.
    Naging mapabuhol ang kanyang mga plano sa proyekto.

    Etymology

    From the word 'buhol' meaning to gather or entangle things.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    thoughts become tangled
    Having many thoughts that cause confusion.
    mapabuhol ang isip

    Related Words

    knot
    A form of tying or making a knot.
    buhol
    problem
    An issue or challenge that arises from entanglement.
    suliranin

    Slang Meanings

    hard to move or get out
    There are so many problems, it's like I'm tied up in a knot.
    Ang dami ng problema, parang nakabuhol ako sa isang ligaya.
    struggling with a situation
    With all these assignments, it's like I'm tangled up in life.
    Sa dami ng mga takdang-aralin, parang mapabuhol na ako sa buhay.
    caught in a mess
    Those family dramas always make me feel like I'm tangled up.
    Yung mga drama sa pamilya, parang ako'y lagi mapabuhol.