Rebelde (en. Rebel)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who fights against authority or an existing system.
He is a rebel who did not follow the school rules.
Siya ay isang rebelde na hindi sumunod sa mga patakaran ng paaralan.
A member of a group or movement that revolts against the government.
The rebels established their own government in the forest.
Ang mga rebelde ay nagtatag ng kanilang sariling pamahalaan sa kagubatan.
verb
The act of fighting or revolting.
The citizens rebelled against the dictator.
Nag-rebelde ang mga mamamayan laban sa diktador.

Common Phrases and Expressions

rebel at heart
A person with strong feelings of opposition or defiance against authority.
rebelde sa puso

Related Words

rebellion
A widespread uprising or insurrection against a system or government.
rebelyon
disobedience
The act of not following or turning away from orders or laws.
pagsuway

Slang Meanings

Defiant
That kid is really defiant, refuses to listen to his parents!
Suwail talaga yang batang yan, ayaw makinig sa magulang niya!
Troublemaker
You're really a troublemaker, you always have antics!
Pasaway ka talaga, lagi kang may kalokohan!
Rebellious
Those rebels are quite rebellious; they don't just follow the rules.
Lukaret ang mga rebelde na yan, hindi lang sila sumusunod sa mga patakaran.
Rude/Rebellious person
That girl is such a rude one, she really refuses to follow orders!
Bastardong babae yan, ayaw talaga sumunod sa utos!