Ubuslakas (en. Debilitate)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The possession of skill or strength is surpassed or diminished.
His illness caused a depletion of strength in his body.
Ang pagkakasakit niya ay nagdulot ng ubuslakas sa kanyang katawan.
The condition of being weak or powerless.
The heat of the weather caused debilitation among the people.
Ang init ng panahon ay nagdulot ng ubuslakas sa mga tao.

Etymology

Derived from 'ubos' and 'lakas', meaning 'to lessen strength'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

out of strength
When everything possible happens that leads to a depletion of strength.
ubos ang lakas

Related Words

depletion
The process of the non-existence of something or strength.
pagkaubos

Slang Meanings

out of energy or exhausted and can't move
Wow, after the game, I'm totally out of energy!
Grabe, pagkatapos ng laro, ubuslakas na ako!
feeling drained or tired
I've studied for so long, I'm really feeling drained.
Nakapag-aral na ako ng matagal, ubuslakas na talaga.
losing weight or wearing down due to too much effort
I've done so much, I'm out of energy that's why I'm so tired.
Sobrang dami ng ginawa ko, ubuslakas kaya puyat na puyat na ako.