Panlulusob (en. Ambush)
/pan-lu-lu-sob/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of military tactic or ambush tactic aimed at catching the enemy in a very stealthy manner.
The ambush by the soldiers was carefully planned to achieve victory.
Ang panlulusob ng mga sundalo ay maingat na pinlano upang makamit ang tagumpay.
A sudden attack on a group or place that often occurs due to misinformation.
Due to the ambush, people panicked in the area.
Dahil sa panlulusob, nagkagulo ang mga tao sa pook.
Etymology
From the word 'lusob' which means to attack or invade.
Common Phrases and Expressions
ambush on the enemy
a strategy aimed at winning a battle.
panlulusob sa kaaway
Related Words
attack
the process of striking or invading.
lusob
strategy
a plan or tactic used in assaults.
estratehiya
Slang Meanings
War or battle
The soldiers' assault on their mission was intense.
Sobrang tindi ng panlulusob ng mga sundalo sa kanilang misyon.
Sudden attack or raid
They were shocked by the rebels' assault on the camp.
Nagulat sila sa panlulusob ng mga rebelde sa kampo.
Repelling of an enemy
They need to defend their territory against the assault from another country.
Kailangan nilang ipaglaban ang kanilang teritoryo laban sa panlulusob ng ibang bansa.