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    Salapang (en. Sledge)

    /salaˈpaŋ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of tool used for pushing or sliding objects over land or ice.
    He used the sled to pull the logs.
    Ginamit niya ang salapang upang hilahin ang mga kahoy.
    Usually used in winter games, it is a flat device that one can ride while going down a slope.
    The kids enjoyed sledding down the slippery hill.
    Nag-enjoy ang mga bata sa pag-salapang sa madulas na bundok.

    Etymology

    Ang salapang ay nagmula sa salitang Tagalog na 'salang' na nangangahulugang 'to slide' o 'to glide'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    children's sled
    A sled used by children for play, usually in specific areas like hills.
    salapang ng mga bata

    Related Words

    glide
    Gliding action or movement.
    salang

    Slang Meanings

    Hassle (annoyance)
    Damn, the traffic was such a hassle on the road earlier!
    Grabe, ang salapang ng traffic kanina sa daan!
    To poke fun (teasing)
    He’s just poking fun, he always laughs at us.
    Salapang lang siya, lagi na lang kami pinagtatawanan.
    Source of funding (money)
    I don't have the funds, so I can't buy a new cellphone.
    Wala akong salapang, kaya hindi ako makakabili ng bagong cellphone.