Nalabusaw (en. Ransacked)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Condition of a place that has been robbed or entered causing destruction.
The house was ransacked by thieves last night.
Ang bahay ay nalabusaw ng mga magnanakaw noong nakaraang gabi.
verb
Action of stealing or entering a place.
Their home was ransacked by strangers.
Nalabusaw ng mga estranghero ang kanilang tahanan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

the house was ransacked
This means the house was entered and robbed.
nalabusaw ang bahay

Related Words

theft
The illegal taking of someone else's property.
pagnanakaw
thief
A person who steals or takes others' property.
magnanakaw

Slang Meanings

looking for a guess or idea
I was nalabusaw with the thoughts I had earlier, it's like so many ideas popped into my head.
Nalabusaw ako sa mga naisip ko kanina, parang dami daming idea na pumasok sa isip ko.
lost in thought or direction
Before making a decision, I got nalabusaw in the things I should think about.
Bago ako magdesisyon, nalabusaw muna ako sa mga bagay na dapat kong pag-isipan.