Paspasan (en. Rush)

/pasˈpasan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Quick movement or action.
The rush at school causes stress among students.
Ang paspasan sa paaralan ay nagdudulot ng stress sa mga estudyante.
Carrying out a task in a hurried manner.
Due to the rush of people on the road, an accident occurred.
Dahil sa paspasan ng mga tao sa kalsada, nagkaroon ng aksidente.
A situation filled with haste.
The hustle of life in the city is immense.
Ang paspasan ng buhay sa siyudad ay napakalaki.

Etymology

The word 'paspasan' comes from the root word 'paspas', which means 'quick movement'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

rush of work
The influx or quick completion of tasks.
paspasan ng trabaho
rush of life
The haste of people in everyday tasks.
paspas ng buhay

Related Words

paspas
The root word meaning 'quick movement'.
paspas

Slang Meanings

Quick action or hanging out to keep up with friends.
The hustle of people at the corner feels like a fiesta!
Ang paspasan ng mga tao sa kanto, parang fiesta na!
Lack of caution or assurance in decisions.
Don't rush your decision, think it through first!
Wag ka masyadong magpaspas sa desisyon mo, mag-isip ka muna!
Quick pace or competition in events.
The basketball game turned into a rush, we lost!
Naging paspasan ang laban sa basketball, talo kami!