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    Pambugbog (en. Club)

    /pamˈbugbɔɡ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of weapon used for striking or beating.
    He used a club to defend himself.
    Gumamit siya ng pambugbog upang ipagtanggol ang kanyang sarili.
    An object used with force to injure or harm.
    The bludgeon is painful and should not be used for evil purposes.
    Ang pambugbog ay masakit at hindi dapat gamitin sa masamang layunin.
    A common tool in sports or games involving physical combat.
    In boxing, the bludgeon plays an important role.
    Sa boxing, ginagampanan ng pambugbog ang mahalagang papel.

    Etymology

    From the words 'pambug' and 'buhok'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    wooden bludgeon
    A bludgeon made of wood used in sports or combat.
    pambugbog ng kahoy
    to use the bludgeon
    To use force or power in a fight or dispute.
    gamitin ang pambugbog

    Related Words

    punch
    An action that uses the hand to strike.
    suntok
    shout
    A sound made from the throat as an expression or call.
    sigaw

    Slang Meanings

    Suck-up or attention-seeker; a person who always shows off new gadgets or gear.
    Marco, the gadget show-off, always has a new phone in hand.
    Si Marco, pambugbog ng mga gadget, lagi na lang may bagong phone sa kamay.
    To dive into a situation or tackle an issue aggressively.
    He wondered why he was the one bombarded with questions in the job interview.
    Nagtataka siya kung bakit siya ang pambugbog ng mga tanong sa job interview.