Sasal (en. Catch)

/sasaɾ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The process of taking something from something else or an action performed.
I will catch the ball from the air.
Sasal ako ng bola mula sa hangin.
The act of capturing or seizing an animal or person.
The fisherman will catch fish in the lake.
Sasal ng isda ang mangingisda sa lawa.
The act of grabbing someone's attention or interest.
A beautiful view will catch his attention.
Sasal ang isang magandang tanawin sa kanyang pilikmata.

Common Phrases and Expressions

catch of opportunity
This represents seizing a good opportunity at the right time.
sasal ng pagkakataon

Related Words

catch
The act of catching, especially in fishing or trapping animals.
huli

Slang Meanings

Just enough
For me, my boss is just right at work, nothing more, nothing less.
Para sa akin, sasal na ang boss ko sa trabaho, walang labis, walang kulang.
On the right track
It's already noon! We should get going, there's not much time left.
Tanghali na! Sasal na tayo, wala nang masyadong oras.
Reachable limit
There he is, he has a limit up there, so don't expect to get lucky.
Diyan siya, may sasal na sa taas, kaya't 'wag kang umasa na suwertehin.