Tilabsik (en. To fall or tumble)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to fall or tumble.
He ran and fell due to the tumble of the ground.
Nagtakbuhan siya at nahulog sa tilabsik ng lupa.
Falling from a high place down to the ground.
His tumble from the stairs caused an injury.
Ang kanyang tilabsik mula sa hagdang-bato ay nagdulot ng pinsala.
An unintended fall that may cause injury.
The child's tumble at the playground caused concern among the parents.
Ang tilabsik ng bata sa playground ay nagdulot ng pag-aalala sa mga magulang.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to tumble
to have an unexpected fall
magtilabsik

Related Words

tumble
A terminology related to falling or rolling.
tumble

Slang Meanings

Very hungry (extremely hungry)
Wow, I'm so tilabsik for adobo, I feel like I could explode.
Grabe, ang tilabsik ko sa adobo, parang lalampas na ako.
Drank water to alleviate hunger (sippy)
Dude, even now, I'm still tilabsik, even if I just drank water.
Dude, until now, tilabsik pa ako, kahit nag-water lang ako.