Pagsalpukin (en. Collision)
/paɡsɑlˈpukin/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The action of hitting or colliding of two or more objects.
The collision of vehicles caused severe traffic congestion.
Ang pagsalpukin ng mga sasakyan ay nagdulot ng malawakang pagsisikip ng trapiko.
A situation where two groups or ideas are in conflict.
The collision of their opinions led to a more artistic discussion.
Ang pagsalpukin ng kanilang mga opinyon ay nagbigay daan sa isang masining na talakayan.
Etymology
a combination of the word 'salpok' with the prefix 'pag-' indicating an action or process.
Common Phrases and Expressions
collision of ideas
Contradiction or debate of ideas.
pagsalpukin ng ideya
collision of vehicles
Impact or crash of vehicles.
pagsalpukin ng mga sasakyan
Related Words
salpok
The direct impact of one thing on another.
salpok
banggaan
An incident of hitting two or more vehicles or objects.
banggaan
Slang Meanings
crash of collisions
Oh no, it looks like there's a crash of collisions among the vehicles on EDSA right now!
Naku, parang pagsalpuk-salpukan ang mga sasakyan sa EDSA ngayon!
clash
The clash of their ideas is intense; each one is too stubborn.
Grabe ang salpukan ng ideya nila; bawat isa masyadong matigas ang ulo.
collision
Looks like there's a collision again at the corner, so noisy!
Mukhang may bangga na naman sa kanto, sobrang ingay!
chaos
I don't want to deal with the chaos anymore, I just want a quiet life.
Ayaw ko na sa kaguluhan, gusto ko na lang ng tahimik na buhay.