Pagmalabisan (en. Excessively)

/pɑɡmɑlɑbɪsɑn/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of excess or an excessive thing.
The excess of his emotions caused misunderstandings.
Ang pagmalabisan ng kanyang mga saloobin ay nagdulot ng hindi pagkakaintindihan.
A condition where something exceeds the normal or usual value.
Excessive eating can lead to illness.
Ang pagmalabisan sa pagkain ay maaaring magdulot ng sakit.
A high level of chance or possibility of occurrence.
There is an excess likelihood that he will succeed in his plans.
May pagmalabisan sa probabilidad na magtagumpay siya sa kanyang mga plano.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'labis', which means excess or more than necessary.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Don't be excessive
Avoid excessive actions or behaviors.
Huwag magpagmalabisan

Related Words

excess
The act of excessive use or overuse.
paglabis
excess
Refers to something that is more than necessary or normal.
sobra

Slang Meanings

too much or excessive amount or action
There was an excess of food at the event, so a lot was left over.
Napagmalabisan ang pagkain sa handaan, kaya marami ang naiwan.
excessive behavior or action
He has gone overboard with what he said, he can't think straight anymore.
Pagmalabisan na ang mga sinabi niya, hindi na makapagisip ng maayos.
overboard movements or actions
It seems like she's overdoing her happiness, it's too much!
Parang pagmalabisan ang saya niya, sobra na!