Papagbaruin (en. To ruin)

/pa.pag.ba.ru.in/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
A verb meaning to destroy or dismantle something.
He decided to ruin that old house.
Nagpasya siyang papagbaruin ang lumang bahay na iyon.
To cause damage to something that results in deterioration.
He didn't expect the storm to ruin their garden.
Hindi niya akalaing papagbaruin ng bagyo ang kanilang hardin.
To cause destruction or loss of value of something.
The wrong decision could ruin their business.
Ang maling desisyon ay maaring papagbaruin ang kanilang negosyo.

Etymology

Derived from the words 'papag' (to spread) and 'baruin' (to ruin).

Common Phrases and Expressions

Don't let others ruin your dreams.
Do not allow others to destroy your goals.
Huwag papagbaruin ang iyong mga pangarap.

Related Words

to ruin
Expresses the destruction or dismantling of something.
baruin
broken
A condition of being damaged or impaired.
sira

Slang Meanings

You really need to reform your actions, stop being such a bad trip.
Just straighten out Marco, he’s so negative.
Papagbaruin mo na lang si Marco, sobrang negative.
Curse the bad and make the situation better.
Let’s encourage our friends to inspire them to change.
Papagbaruin natin ang mga kaibigan natin para ma-inspire silang magbago.