Polbos (en. Sensation)
pol-bos
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A feeling that can be positive or negative.
I have a sensation that something bad might happen.
May polbos akong nararamdaman na tila ayaw maganda ang mangyari.
A presence or feeling that cannot be explained.
I felt a sensation as if someone was watching me.
Naramdaman ko ang polbos na tila may nagmamasid sa akin.
Etymology
From the Spanish word 'pálpito'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
bad sensation
a bad feeling experienced.
masagwang polbos
Related Words
recognition
The process of identifying sensation or feeling.
pagtitimpalang
Slang Meanings
dirt or dust
The dust on the table is so gross.
Ang polbos sa mesa ay sobrang kapangitan na.
beautifying powder or makeup
Where did you buy the powder you're using? Your skin looks great!
Saan ka bumili ng polbos na gamit mo? Ang ganda ng kutis mo!
powdered food
Enough of the powdered shake; I want solid food now!
Tama na ang polbos ng shake, gusto ko na ng solid na pagkain!