Pagkabalutbot (en. Intimidation)

/pag.ka.ba.lut.bot/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A state or condition of fear causing withdrawal or avoidance.

The intimidation of people in serious discussions seems to be an obstacle to understanding.

Ang pagkabalutbot ng mga tao sa seryosong usapan ay tila nagiging hadlang sa pagkakaintindihan.

An act of showing strength or power to intimidate others.

The intimidation done by the teacher instilled fear in the students.

Ang pagkabalutbot na ginawa ng guro ay nagdulot ng takot sa mga estudyante.

Conveying fear in a person's mind based on their experiences.

The intimidation in society results in uncertainty.

Ang pagkabalutbot sa lipunan ay nagreresulta sa kawalang-katiyakan.

From the root word 'balut' meaning 'wrapped' with the suffix 'bot' potentially referring to a specific form of state or condition.

intimidation of behavior

A situation where a person faces fear due to the behavior of others.

pagkabalutbot ng asal

fear

An emotion expressed when a person experiences danger or threat.

takot

nervousness

A state of anxiety or hesitation that causes disturbance.

nerbiyos

A buddy or friend who's boastful

Who isn't kabalutbot with him, he's always the star of the story.

Sino bang hindi kabalutbot sa kanya, lagi na lang siya ang bida sa kwento.

A girl who's tomboyish

She's such a kabalutbot, she prefers hanging out with boys.

Siya kasi ay isang kabalutbot, mas mahilig pa siyang makipag-chill sa mga boys.

A group of friends that are not serious and are all about fun

When it's our group, they're all kabalutbot, not interested in studying at all.

Pag ang grupo namin, puro kabalutbot talaga, hindi mahilig mag-aral.