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    Panggulat (en. Surprise)

    /paŋˈɡulat/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    An item or situation that causes sudden shock or amazement.
    His surprise brought joy to the children.
    Ang kanyang panggulat ay nagdulot ng ligaya sa mga bata.
    The execution of an activity or event that people do not expect.
    He prepared a surprise gift for his friend.
    Naghanda siya ng isang panggulat na handog para sa kanyang kaibigan.
    A strategy in the military or sporting field aimed at surprising the opponent.
    They used a surprise attack to win the match.
    Gumamit sila ng panggulat na atake upang manalo sa laban.

    Etymology

    From the root word 'gulat' which means to see something unexpected.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    surprise party
    A celebration that guests do not expect.
    panggulat na party
    surprise gift
    A gift that the recipient does not expect.
    panggulat na regalo

    Related Words

    shock
    The act of having a strong reaction to an unexpected situation.
    gulat

    Slang Meanings

    A sudden or unexpected question that annoys or surprises
    Wow, that surprising question really raised my expectations!
    Grabe, ang panggulat na tanong na yan, parang ang taas na ng expectations ko!
    A surprise or showing of something unexpected
    They organized a surprise party for Sam's birthday.
    Nag-organize sila ng panggulat na party para sa birthday ni Sam.
    A joke or prank that causes fear or disturbance
    Don't freak out, my friends are just practicing their pranks!
    Huwag kang manggulat, nagpe-practice lang yung mga kaibigan ko ng mga prank!