Pumagba (en. To fall)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To move or change position from a high place to a low place.
He often falls on the leaves when it rains.
Madalas siyang pumagba sa mga dahon kapag umuulan.
To display fear, need, or distress.
When he saw the snake, he fell in fear.
Nang makita niya ang ahas, siya ay pumagba sa takot.
To become part of a defeat or collapse.
In that game, many teams fell.
Sa laban na iyon, maraming koponan ang pumagba.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to fall into a trap
caught in a difficult situation to escape from
pumagba sa isang bitag
Related Words
falling
The process of falling or being defeated.
pagbagsak
Slang Meanings
to dash or run quickly
He dashed to the jeepney.
Pumagba siya papuntang jeepney.
ran quickly out of fear or necessity
He ran quickly when he saw a dog approaching.
Pumagba siya nang makita niyang may paparating na aso.