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    Timba (en. Bucket)

    /ˈtim.bä/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A container usually made of plastic or metal, used for washing or fetching water.
    Get a bucket from the well for our meal.
    Kumuha ka ng timba mula sa balon para sa ating pagkain.
    A container with a handle and an opening at the top for easy carrying.
    It should not exceed half a bucket to avoid spilling.
    Dapat ay hindi higit sa kalahating timba ang laman nito para hindi mabuhos.
    Often used in tasks such as cleaning or washing at home.
    The bucket is essential in household chores, especially when there are kids.
    Ang timba ay mahalaga sa mga gawain sa bahay, lalo na kung may mga bata.

    Etymology

    Taga-Tagalog

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    weigh the water
    measure the amount of water using a bucket
    timbahin ang tubig

    Related Words

    bucket
    A similar container also used for carrying liquids.
    balde

    Slang Meanings

    water container
    I need a bucket to fill the well.
    Kailangan ko ng timba para punuin ang balon.
    to dive into something
    He wants to dive into business even without money.
    Gusto na niyang timba sa negosyo kahit wala pang pera.
    to quickly gather information
    He said, it's easy, just dive into Google.
    Sabi niya, easy lang, timba ka lang sa Google.