Talos (en. Defeat)

ˈtalos

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of being defeated or having failure in a battle or situation.
The defeat of his team logically caused disappointment among the supporters.
Ang talos ng kanyang koponan ay lohikal na nagdulot ng pagkabigo sa mga tagasuporta.
A condition of defeat that has an emotional impact on an individual.
The defeat in his career became an opportunity to rise again.
Ang talos sa kanyang karera ay naging pagkakataon upang muling bumangon.

Etymology

From the word 'talo' meaning defeat or failure.

Common Phrases and Expressions

defeated in the fight
loss in a competition or conflict.
talo sa laban
defeated in the game
when a team has not won in a sport.
talo sa laro

Related Words

win
The opposite of defeat, meaning victory or success in a combat.
panalo
never give up
A statement that can be verbal or written encouraging a person to continue despite defeats.
huwag sumuko

Slang Meanings

So happy or excited.
I was over the moon when we won the match!
Talos na talos ako nung nanalo kami sa laban!
Intensely angry or annoyed.
He is really furious about his coworker's behavior.
Talos na talos na siya sa ugali ng katrabaho niya.
Quick or sudden.
His decision was so sudden, he didn't think it through.
Talos lang 'yung desisyon niya, hindi siya nag-isip.