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    Pedal (en. Pedal)

    ˈpɛdəl

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A part of a machine used to transfer energy to another part by pushing with the foot.
    The pedal of the bicycle is used to increase speed.
    Ginagamit ang pedal ng bisikleta upang makapagpabilis ng takbo.
    A part of a musical instrument pressed by the foot to produce sound.
    The pianist uses the pedal to create more tonal qualities.
    Ang pianist ay gumagamit ng pedal upang makabuo ng mas maraming tonal qualities.
    The foot of a person used to press or control something.
    He uses his right pedal for driving.
    Ang kanyang kanang pedal ang ginagamit niya sa pagmamaneho.

    Etymology

    from the Latin 'pedalis' meaning 'of the foot'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to pedal
    the action of quickly pushing the pedal.
    ispedal

    Related Words

    bicycle
    A type of vehicle powered by pedals.
    bisikleta
    piano
    A musical instrument that has pedals.
    piano

    Slang Meanings

    to pedal a bicycle
    I'm so happy to pedal on my new bike!
    Sobrang saya mag-pedal sa bagong bisikleta ko!
    to speed up or move quickly
    You really need to pedal if you want to keep up with them!
    Kailangan mo talagang mag-pedal kung gusto mong makasabay sa kanila!
    amazing or cool
    Her performance was great, she really pedaled on stage!
    Ang ganda ng performance niya, talagang nag-pedal siya sa stage!
    to make things worse or more burdensome
    Let's not pedal the workload, I just want to rest.
    Huwag na tayong mag-pedal ng trabaho, gusto ko na lang magpahinga.