Tambiyolo (en. Fisherman)

tam-bi-yo-lo

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person known for catching fish.
The fisherman brought a lot of fish from the lake.
Ang tambiyolo ay nagdala ng maraming isda mula sa lake.
A person who loves fishing as a hobby or livelihood.
As a fisherman, he plans to join fishing tournaments.
Bilang tambiyolo, nagpaplano siyang makisali sa mga fishing tournament.

Etymology

It comes from the Spanish word 'tambor' meaning a group of fishermen.

Common Phrases and Expressions

To be a fisherman
To persevere and push oneself through the challenges of fishing.
Maging tambiyolo

Related Words

fishing
The place or activity related to catching fish.
pangisdaan

Slang Meanings

tomboy
She is a tambiyolo, loves sports and wears casual clothes.
Siya ay tambiyolo, mahilig sa sports at naka-casual na damit.
badass girl
My classmate is a tambiyolo, she's not afraid of anyone.
Ang tambiyolo ng kaklase ko, hindi natatakot sa sinuman.
cool girl
My friend is a tambiyolo, she's easy to approach.
Sobrang tambiyolo ng kabarkada ko, madali siyang lapitan.