Paglabnos (en. Spillage)

/pagˈlabnɔs/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of release or spillage of liquid from a container.
There was spillage of ink from the pen in her bag.
Nagkaroon ng paglabnos ng tinta mula sa bolpen sa kanyang bag.
The act of flowing or spilling something, usually a liquid.
The spillage of water from the pitcher caused a mess on the floor.
Ang paglabnos ng tubig mula sa banga ay nagdulot ng kalat sa sahig.
Loss or waste of material due to carelessness.
We should be careful to avoid the spillage of gasoline.
Dapat tayong maging maingat upang maiwasan ang paglabnos ng gasolina.

Etymology

The word 'paglabnos' is derived from the root word 'labnos' which means 'acceptance' or 'regret'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

oil spillage
The unintentional contamination of oil on land or water.
paglabnos ng langis
liquid spillage
The leaking or spillage of liquid from a container.
paglabnos ng likido

Related Words

spill
An action word describing the process of spilling or accepting.
labnos
throwing
The action of dropping or disposing of something.
pagtapon

Slang Meanings

leaving without saying goodbye
He's just like a paglabnos, left all of a sudden without saying anything.
Parang paglabnos na lang siya, bigla na lang umalis na walang sinasabi.
going away without notice
I wish he could have said goodbye before he paglabnos.
Sana naman ay nagpaalam siya bago siya mag-paglabnos.
escaping or avoiding people
Are we both paglabnos? I'm not coming back here.
Parehas na ba tayong paglabnos? Di na ako bumabalik dito.