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    Mapasubasob (en. To stumble)

    ma-pa-su-ba-sob

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    Indicates the action of a person who falls or trips.
    He stumbled while walking on the slippery road.
    Siya ay mapasubasob habang naglalakad sa madulas na daan.
    Indicates an unexpected occurrence.
    He often stumbles in his tasks.
    Madalas siyang mapasubasob sa kanyang mga ginagawa.

    Etymology

    The word 'mapasubasob' originates from the root word 'subasob' which means 'kneeling' or 'fallen on one's side'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to stumble in life
    Experiences full of trials and challenges.
    mapasubasob sa buhay

    Related Words

    subasob
    Indicates a fallen position while standing or sitting.
    subasob

    Slang Meanings

    A severe mess or chaos in a situation.
    The chaos in class earlier was really mapasubasob.
    Ang gulo sa klase kanina, mapasubasob na talaga.
    Lost control or fell apart in a situation.
    The group mapasubasob when the teacher walked in angry.
    Nag-mapasubasob ang grupo nang pumasok ang prof na galit.
    Extreme ruin or messiness in something.
    Due to lack of discipline, their house is mapasubasob.
    Dahil sa walang disiplina, mapasubasob ang bahay nila.