Sambot (en. Response)

sám-bot

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A reply or explanation to a question or statement.
His response was full of ideas.
Ang kanyang sambot ay puno ng mga ideya.
Response given to someone asking for information.
He needed a response to his questions.
Kailangan niya ng sambot sa kanyang mga tanong.
Quick action or reaction to a situation.
The teacher's response was quick and efficient in the classroom.
Ang sambot ng guro ay naging mabilis at maayos sa klasrum.

Etymology

Salitang nagmula sa Tagalog na nangangahulugang sagot o pagsagot.

Common Phrases and Expressions

answer to a question
response given to a question
sagot sa tanong
immediate response
quick reply
agaran na sambot

Related Words

to respond
The act of giving a response.
sumagot
answer
Another word that means reply.
tubag

Slang Meanings

Response even for simple questions.
Hey, don't be sambot in the conversation, it's okay to avoid that.
Uy, huwag kang sambot sa usapan, okay na iwasan yan.
Quick reaction.
Just a sambot response, you don't even know the whole story yet.
Sagot lang ng sambot, di mo pa alam ang buong kwento.
Flippant or unserious answer.
That sambot answer didn't amuse me anymore.
Yung sambot na yun, hindi na ako natuwa.