Pagsalag (en. Defense)
pag-sa-lag
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A step or process of protecting or blocking an attack or threat.
The defense of the soldiers led to the maintenance of peace in the area.
Ang pagsalag ng mga sundalo ay naging dahilan upang mapanatili ang kapayapaan sa lugar.
The act of preventing damage by means of hindrance or resistance.
Defense is important in difficult situations.
Mahalaga ang pagsalag sa mga mahirap na sitwasyon.
An important part of a strategy to maintain security.
Defense against terrorism requires cooperation from everyone.
Ang pagsalag sa terorismo ay nangangailangan ng kooperasyon ng lahat.
Common Phrases and Expressions
defense of the nation
The collective effort of the people to defend their territory or culture.
pagsalag ng bayan
Related Words
catch or block
An action aimed at blocking an attack or threat.
salag
defense
A system or strategy aimed at protecting from threats.
depensa
Slang Meanings
avoidance or defense against a threat or danger
We should defend ourselves against the attacking police!
Dapat tayong magsalag sa mga sasalakay na pulis!
rescue or saving from a bad situation
Let's save our friends if they're in trouble.
Magsalag tayo sa mga kaibigan natin kung napapahamak sila.
answering or expressing feelings in a way that does not directly oppose
I had no bad intentions, I was just responding to his questions.
Walang masamang balak, nagsalag lang ako sa mga tanong niya.