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    Papalo (en. To knock down)

    pah-pah-loh

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of falling or crashing down of an object from a higher place.
    The tree fell and knocked down to the ground.
    Ang puno ay pumulandit at papalo sa lupa.
    The behavior of a person who is fighting or trying to hurt.
    His anger compelled him to knock down his opponent.
    Ang kanyang galit ay nag-udyok sa kanya na papalo sa kanyang kalaban.
    A method of striking at something, usually in a physical aspect.
    That ball is sure to knock down the wall.
    Ang sampid na iyon ay siguradong papalo sa pader.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    knock down to the ground
    rapid fall to the ground
    papalo sa lupa

    Related Words

    strike
    An action related to causing a physical touch or effect.
    palo
    striking tool
    An object used to strike or hit another object.
    pangpalo

    Slang Meanings

    to die
    Our supervisor is being bombarded with curses because people are about to die at work.
    Inuulan ng mura ang supervisor natin kasi papalo na 'yung mga tao sa trabaho.
    to get hurt
    If you ignore him, you're going to get hurt badly.
    Pag hindi mo siya pinansin, papalo ka sa sobrang sakit.
    something bad might happen
    Oh no, the car might crash in the traffic!
    Naku, baka papalo 'yung kotse sa traffic!