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    Pagbubudbod (en. Scattering)

    pag-bu-bud-bod

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of spreading or throwing some objects.
    The scattering of sand around beautifies the area.
    Ang pagbubudbod ng buhangin sa paligid ay nagpapaganda sa lugar.
    The act of having small items in different places.
    Littering in the streets is prohibited.
    Ipinagbabawal ang pagbubudbod ng basura sa mga lansangan.
    Putting small materials haphazardly.
    The scattering of sugar granules made a mess on the table.
    Ang pagbubudbod ng mga butil ng asukal ay nagdulot ng kalat sa mesa.

    Etymology

    From the root word 'budbod' meaning 'to scatter' or 'to throw', combined with the prefix 'pag-' indicating an action.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    scattering of grains
    Placing small parts in various locations.
    pagbubudbod ng mga butil
    scattering of conditions
    Doing a poor mixing of states of things.
    pagbubudbod ng mga kondisyon

    Related Words

    scatter
    Means to spread or throw things.
    budbod
    mess
    Things that are scattered or not neatly arranged.
    kalat

    Slang Meanings

    scattered
    The clutter of things in my room looks like just a dust spread.
    Ang kalat ng mga gamit sa kwarto ko, parang pagbubudbod lang ng alikabok.
    wasting
    No worries, I didn't think that was just a waste of time.
    Walang anuman, hindi ko naisip na pagbubudbod lang yan ng oras.
    frittering away
    I saw him spreading papers, he just seemed to be frittering away.
    Nakita ko siya na nagbabudbod ng papel, parang siya e nag-aaksaya lang.