Masabugan (en. To explode/to scatter)

/ma.sa.bu.ɡan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Expresses the action of exploding or occasionally scattering.

Sometimes flowers are scattered by insects when it rains.

Minsan ang mga bulaklak ay masabugan ng mga insekto kapag umuulan.

To burst or explode and scatter things.

When the explosion occurred, bits of stone were scattered around.

Nang magpasabog, ang mga piraso ng bato ay masabugan sa paligid.

Derived from the root word 'sabog' which means 'to explode' or 'to scatter'.

scattered by cotton

To cause the explosion or scattering of cotton.

masabugan ng bulak

explosion

The action of exploding or providing force to burst.

sabungin

Gambling with other people involved.

It's more fun to masabugan when there are a lot of people around.

Mas masaya magmasabugan kapag maraming kasama.

Collective action towards something.

Because of the masabugan of friends, they finished the project.

Dahil sa masabugan ng mga kaibigan, natapos nila ang proyekto.