Mauling (en. Pamiminsala)

/ˈmɔːlɪŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A term referring to a physical beating or injury caused by a person or animal.

There was a mauling in that area last week.

Nagkaroon ng mauling sa lugar na iyon noong nakaraang linggo.

An assault resulting in severe damage or injury.

The mauling caused by the bear instilled fear in the nearby people.

Ang mauling na dulot ng oso ay nagdulot ng takot sa mga tao sa paligid.

A situation where a person is brutally attacked or harmed.

The victim recounted the mauling that happened to him to his friends.

Ikinuwento ng biktima ang nangyaring mauling sa kanyang mga kaibigan.

from the English word 'maul' meaning to injure or handle roughly.

animal mauling

Assault or attack by a wild animal.

mauling ng hayop

beating

Act of physical violence against a person.

pambugbog

injured

A person who has been hurt or harmed.

sugatan

A serious kick or punch.

I don't want to get hurt, I don't want to be mauled in the fight.

Ayaw ko na masaktan, ayokong ma-mauling sa laban.

As a form of disturbance or teasing.

Stop mauling me, I'm studying!

Tumigil ka na sa pag-mauling, nag-aaral ako!

Intense adventure or fight.

That fight was really a mauling, almost everyone got injured!

Ang laban na iyon ay talagang mauling, halos lahat ay na-injure!