Paghabol (en. Chase)
pah-gah-bol
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The action of chasing or pursuing an object or person.
The police's chase of the robbers resulted in their capture.
Ang paghabol ng mga pulis sa mga magnanakaw ay nagresulta sa kanilang pagkakahuli.
A game or activity where one person chases another.
We played chase in our yard when we were kids.
Naglaro kami ng paghabol sa aming bakuran noong mga bata pa kami.
An effort to obtain something that is lost or difficult to achieve.
The pursuit of his dream was not easy.
Ang paghabol sa kanyang pangarap ay hindi naging madali.
Common Phrases and Expressions
chasing dreams
The pursuit or effort to achieve ambitions or goals in life.
paghabol sa pangarap
chasing time
The effort to hurry so as not to lose time.
paghabol sa oras
Related Words
chase
A noun meaning 'pursuit' or 'chase.'
habol
pursuit
A noun referring to the act of pursuing or chasing.
tugis
Slang Meanings
fast run or chase
He was chasing the bus even though it was far away.
Nag-paghahabol siya sa bus kahit na malayo na ito.
spree or lively activity
We went on a shopping spree for souvenirs at the mall earlier.
Nag-paghahabol kami ng mga pasalubong sa mall kanina.
trying to get someone's attention
He is trying to win the affection of his crush.
Nasa paghahabol siya sa pagmamahal ng crush niya.