Timbok (en. Thump)

/tim.bok/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A loud sound resulting from the striking of an object.

We heard a loud thump from behind the house.

Nakarinig kami ng malakas na timbok mula sa likuran ng bahay.

The result of a hit or collision.

The thump of the ball on the floor was heard throughout the room.

Ang timbok ng bola sa sahig ay narinig sa buong kuwarto.

verb

The action of hitting or falling of an object.

The stone thumped on the ground after it fell from above.

Nagtimbok ang bato sa lupa matapos itong mahulog mula sa taas.

Creating sound by striking a tool or object.

He thumped on the table with his hand to get everyone's attention.

Nag-timbok siya sa mesa gamit ang kanyang kamay upang makuha ang atensyon ng lahat.

From the word 'timba' which means 'what is done to fragile things' or 'a quick descent'.

heartbeat thump

The strong beat or sound of the heart that may indicate emotion.

timbok ng puso

timba

A smaller container used to fetch water or other liquids.

timba

hit or strike

My hit on the ball was perfect, so I scored.

Sakto ang timbok ko sa bola kaya nakuha ko ang score.

quick tap

I quickly tapped the button to join the game.

Nagtimbok ako sa button para makasali sa laro.

sudden occurrence

Out of nowhere, it suddenly rained earlier.

Parang timbok na lang, biglang umulan kanina.