Paghamon (en. Challenge)

/pahɡˈhamon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A challenge or trial that must be overcome.
This challenge will strengthen my abilities.
Ang paghamon na ito ay magpapatibay sa aking kakayahan.
A statement that raises a test or competition.
He issued a challenge to his classmates to do their best.
Nagbigay siya ng paghamon sa kanyang mga kaklase na gawin ang makakaya nila.
The process of encouraging others to test their limits.
Challenging oneself is important for growth.
Ang paghamon sa sarili ay mahalaga para sa paglago.

Common Phrases and Expressions

accept the challenge
The agreement to face a challenge.
tanggapin ang paghamon
give a challenge
The act of raising a problem or challenge to others.
magbigay ng paghamon

Related Words

trial
A situation that tests a person's ability or resilience.
pagsubok
competition
A contest or challenge between two or more individuals or groups.
kompetisyon

Slang Meanings

challenge accepted
Alright, let's go, answer my challenge!
Sige, game tayo, sagot sa paghamon ko!
push it or put yourself to the test
Come on, work hard at challenging yourself!
Sige, magpakasipag ka sa paghamon sa sarili mo!
testing abilities
I accepted that challenge to me!
Ang paghamon na 'yan sa akin ay tinanggap ko!