Pambomba (en. Bomb)
/pam-ˈbom-ba/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of explosive used in combat or war.
The soldiers placed the bomb in strategic locations.
Inilagay ng mga sundalo ang pambomba sa mga estratehikong lugar.
A device that expels liquid, air, or gas through force.
We use a pump to deliver water from the well.
Gumagamit tayo ng pambomba para sa paghahatid ng tubig mula sa balon.
Etymology
Spanish word 'bomba'
Common Phrases and Expressions
bomb attack
A type of attack that uses bombs.
pambombang atake
Related Words
explosive
An object that releases energy rapidly, often resulting in an explosion.
eksplosibo
explosion
The event of a rapid release of energy from a volume that causes sound, light, and sometimes damage.
pagsabog
Slang Meanings
something or someone that is a hit or impressive
Juan's new song is a hit, it's surely going to be a hit!
Ang bagong kanta ni Juan ay pambomba, siguradong magiging hit!
stylish or trendy, often used for fashion or appearance
I love your outfit, it's so stylish!
Ganda ng outfit mo, sobrang pambomba!
powerful or impactful, a commanding presence
This nation has a commanding voice in politics!
Ang sambayanang ito ay may pambombang boses sa pulitika!