Pagkaestorbo (en. Disturbance)

pag-ka-estor-bo

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A thing or situation that hinders or obstructs the flow of activities.
The noise from people outside caused a disturbance to his studies.
Ang ingay mula sa mga tao sa labas ay nagdulot ng pagkaestorbo sa kanyang pag-aaral.
A type of distraction that causes a loss of proper focus or attention.
You need to eliminate distractions to concentrate on your work.
Kailangan mong alisin ang mga pagkaestorbo upang makapag-concentrate ka sa iyong trabaho.

Etymology

from the word 'estorbo' meaning obstacle or hindrance

Common Phrases and Expressions

disturbance of peace
the cause of the disruption of silence or peace
pagkaistorbo sa kapayapaan

Related Words

disturbance
The reason for the interruption of activities or thoughts.
istorbo

Slang Meanings

pest
That neighbor of ours is still a nuisance until now.
Yung kapitbahay namin, pagkaestorbo pa rin hanggang ngayon.
bother
The kids around are quite a bother.
Nakaka-abala kasi yung mga bata sa paligid.
obstacle
The people on the road are an obstacle to my passage.
Yung mga tao sa daan, sagabal sa pagdaan ko.