Pababa (en. Down)

/pabaˈba/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adverb
A word that describes direction or action towards down.
The child jumped down from the stairs.
Ang bata ay tumalon pababa mula sa hagdan.
Indicates a decrease from a higher place to a lower.
The prices of goods are down from last week.
Ang presyo ng mga bilihin ay pababa sa nakaraang linggo.

Common Phrases and Expressions

down the stairs
Going down from a high place using the stairs.
pababa ng hagdan
drop in price
Decrease in the value of a product or service.
pababa ng presyo

Related Words

down
The part of the body that is below the head.
baba
up
Referring to increase or climbing from one place.
pataas

Slang Meanings

lowering of level or rank
It seems like your scores in the game are going down and down.
Parang pababa na ng pababa yung scores mo sa laro.
losing enthusiasm or interest
I've been losing my drive at work lately.
Pababa na ng pababa yung gana ko sa trabaho lately.
downtrend or bad vibes
The group’s mood was down earlier, seemed like there were bad vibes.
Ang pababa ng mood ng grupo kanina, parang may bad vibes.