Masakmal (en. Attack)

/ma.sakˈmal/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of attacking or being assaulted on something or someone.
He got employed in a company while he was undergoing such an attack.
Namasukan siya sa isang kumpanya habang siya ay inaatake ng masakmal na ganito.
The act of identifying or behaving against a person based on their mistakes.
We will be attacked if we cannot remedy our mistakes.
Masakmal tayo kung hindi natin malulunasan ang ating mga pagkakamali.

Common Phrases and Expressions

the attack of danger
dangers that can be assaulted or attacked by threats
ang masakmal ng panganib

Related Words

attack
An act of assault or an attempt to seize a person or thing.
sakmal

Slang Meanings

Right or exactly right
His sleep last night was masakmal, he wasn't that tired.
Masakmal ang tulog niya kagabi, di siya gaanong napagod.
Reliable or dependable person
That person is masakmal, always there when needed.
Masakmal na tao 'yan, palaging naroon kapag may kailangan.
Exactly the right story or event
What happened earlier was masakmal, I thought it wouldn't happen.
Masakmal yung nangyari kanina, akala ko hindi na mangyayari.