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    Sumabak (en. To enter)

    su·ma·bak

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    to enter into a battle or challenge.
    He entered the fishermen's competition at the festival.
    Sumabak siya sa laban ng mga mangingisda sa festival.
    to experiment or try something new.
    He dived into the new project he was planning.
    Sumabak siya sa bagong proyekto na kanyang pinaplano.

    Etymology

    from the root 'baka', meaning to enter into a battle or challenge.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to enter into battle
    to engage in a fight or challenging situation.
    sumabak sa labanan

    Related Words

    battle
    a test or conflict.
    laban
    to face
    the act of entering a difficult situation.
    susuong

    Slang Meanings

    to enter into a fight or challenge
    He already entered the finals of the competition!
    Sumabak na siya sa finals ng kompetisyon!
    took a risk or took a chance
    He took the plunge even though he knew it would be hard.
    Sumabak siya kahit alam niyang mahirap.
    to step into or progress into a new experience
    He dove into a new job that is more challenging.
    Sumabak siya sa bagong trabaho na mas challenging.