Sudlong (en. Sudden)

/sudloŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A sudden event or occurrence.
A sudden wedding occurred in the village this week.
May sudlong na pagkakasal na naganap sa barangay ngayong linggo.
verb
To do suddenly without prior notice or scheduled time.
Their flight plan was executed suddenly.
Sudlong na isinagawa ang kanilang plano sa paglipad.

Common Phrases and Expressions

sudden event
an unexpected occurrence
sudlong na pangyayari

Related Words

compliance
An action done suddenly or without notice.
pagtalima

Slang Meanings

Attack or charge at a person or group suddenly.
Suddenly charge at them so they can't escape!
Sudlongin mo sila para di na makatakbo!
Rumor or gossip that you're asked to share so everyone knows.
Just spread the gossip to them already!
Sudlongin mo na lang yung chika sa kanila!
Sudden desire to do a task.
Suddenly decide to study before the exam!
Sudlongin mong mag-aral bago 'yung exam!