Santambak (en. Heap)
san-tam-bak
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A collection of many items that are stacked or piled up.
There is a heap of branches on the side of the road.
May santambak ng mga sanga sa gilid ng daan.
As a place where items appear to have been moved or gathered.
The heap of garbage causes a bad smell.
Ang santambak ng mga basura ay nagdudulot ng masamang amoy.
Similar to a pile but generally larger in size.
The heap of soil is used for construction.
Ang santambak ng lupa ay ginagamit para sa konstruksyon.
Common Phrases and Expressions
heap of problems
Many issues that have piled up.
santambak ng problema
Related Words
tree
A type of plant with a wooden trunk, often part of a heap of branches.
puno
trash
Any item that is discarded or worthless, often becoming part of a heap.
basura
Slang Meanings
pile of trash
There's a lot of santambak at the corner, people can't pass through anymore.
Ang dami ng santambak sa kanto, hindi na makadaan ang mga tao.
a lot or an overwhelming amount
We're doing santambak! We need to finish this.
Santambak na ang ginagawa natin! Kailangan nang tapusin ito.