Pagsumbang (en. Response)

pag-sum-bang

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of answering or responding to a question or statement.
His response clarified the issue.
Ang kanyang pagsumbang ay nagbigay-linaw sa isyu.
An answer to a question posed.
A proper response is needed from the participants.
Kailangan ng maayos na pagsumbang mula sa mga kalahok.
Reaction or reply to an event.
His response to the incident was quick and effective.
Ang kanyang pagsumbang sa insidente ay mabilis at epektibo.

Etymology

from the word 'sumbang' meaning 'response or reply'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

quick response
Refers to an immediate answer or reply to a question.
mabilis na pagsumbang
submission of information
A response using information in a situation.
pagsumbang ng impormasyon

Related Words

response
The act of answering or responding.
sumbang

Slang Meanings

Telling on people about others' shortcomings or wrongdoings.
Why did you tell on the teacher? He doesn’t want to get involved in the mess.
Bakit ka pa nagsumbang kay sir? Ayaw naman niya makiala sa gulo.
Giving information about a person to the authorities.
Better to report to the police than wait for something bad to happen.
Mas mabuti pang magsumbang sa pulis kaysa sa maghintay na mangyari ang masama.