Sumalpak (en. To hit or strike)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To hit or strike with force or strength.
He hit the wall while driving.
Sumalpak siya sa pader habang nagmamaneho.
To connect with something through collision.
The ball hit him in the face.
Sumalpak ang bola sa kanyang mukha.
To confront or arise suddenly in a situation.
The problem hit them unexpectedly in their project.
Sumalpak ang problema sa kanilang proyekto.

Common Phrases and Expressions

hit with an idea
Confronting or possessing an idea that seems to strike or play with a message.
sumalpak ng ideya

Related Words

impulse
An action or collision.
salpok
temper
A sudden outburst of feeling or emotion.
sumpong

Slang Meanings

to explode or suddenly succeed
Wow, John really nailed it in the competition, he outperformed his opponents!
Grabe, sumalpak si John sa competition, ang talo ng mga kalaban niya!
started out intense or fierce
The party vibe exploded as soon as my friends arrived!
Sumalpak agad ang vibe ng party sa pagdating ng mga friends ko!
sudden attack or invasion
The fans exploded at the concert, everyone went wild!
Nag-sumapak ang mga fans sa concert, kinabaliw ang lahat!