Pagbibigla (en. Surprise)
/pag-bi-big-la/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The action of an unexpected event or occurrence.
Giving a gift is a form of surprise on her birthday.
Ang pagbibigay ng regalo ay isang uri ng pagbibigla sa kanyang kaarawan.
A feeling caused by an unexpected event or information.
I felt the surprise when I learned the exam results.
Nararamdaman ko ang pagbibigla nang malaman ko ang resulta ng pagsusulit.
A type of event that causes an unexpected reaction from people.
His invitation caused surprise among everyone.
Ang kanyang pagbibigay ng paanyaya ay nagdulot ng pagbibigla sa lahat.
Common Phrases and Expressions
surprise without warning
A sudden and unexpected event without notice.
pagbibigla na walang paalam
surprising
Having events that cause amazement.
nagbibigla
Related Words
astonishment
The state of being surprised or confused after an unexpected event.
pagkagulat
to disturb
The act of grabbing a person's attention, often in an unexpected way.
mang-istorbo
Slang Meanings
Sudden news or event.
Their relationship was like a shock, they suddenly broke up!
Yung relasyon nila, parang pagbigla na lang, bigla silang nag-break!
Unexpected event that is shocking.
I was really surprised by the sudden explosion of the fireworks.
Sobra akong nagulat sa pagbigla ng pagsabog sa fireworks.
Surprise that you did not expect.
My friend did an unusual shock, she organized a surprise party!
Kakaibang pagbigla ang ginawa ng barkada ko, nag-organize siya ng surprise party!