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    Tambangan (en. Ambush)

    /tɑmˈbɑŋɑn/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    An action of attack or ambush that occurs unexpectedly.
    The group of rebels carried out an ambush on the road.
    Ang grupo ng mga rebelde ay nagsagawa ng tambangan sa kalsada.
    An occasion where a person or group is attacked from a hidden position.
    The soldiers carefully planned their ambush against the enemies.
    Mahigpit na pinlano ng mga sundalo ang kanilang tambangan sa mga kaaway.
    An attack that usually causes surprise to the victim.
    An ambush occurred in the town that instilled fear among the residents.
    Isang tambangan ang nangyari sa bayan na nagdulot ng takot sa mga residente.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    planned an ambush
    provided a strategy for a secret attack
    nagplano ng tambangan

    Related Words

    ambush
    The act of attacking or having a position in a location.
    tambang

    Slang Meanings

    to knock down or run over
    The youth are so bold; they just ambushed and knocked down some motorcycles.
    Sobrang angas ng mga kabataan, nag-tambang lang at nagpatumba ng mga motor.
    scam or deceit
    Do you know about the online ambushes? It's so easy to fall victim!
    Alam mo ba 'yung tambangan sa online? Dali lang mabiktima!