Walanglaban (en. No fight)

wa-lang-la-ban

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Lack of ability to fight or compete.
He felt that he was at a disadvantage against a stronger opponent.
Nadama niya na siya'y walanglaban sa mas malakas na kalaban.
A situation where a person or group is defeated.
Despite his efforts, his situation seemed hopeless.
Sa kabila ng kanyang pagsisikap, nagmistulang walanglaban ang kanyang sitwasyon.

Common Phrases and Expressions

no fight
means having no hope to win or compete.
walang laban

Related Words

loser
A person who has lost in a battle or competition.
talunan
surrender
The act of ceasing to fight or giving up.
sukuan

Slang Meanings

No contest, I'm already a winner.
As long as you're there, everything else is no contest.
Basta't nandiyan ka, walang laban ang lahat.
No contest, it's a given.
When it comes to that kind of discussion, it's no contest, it's a given.
Pagdating sa ganyang usapan, walang laban, sulat na.
No contest, already defeated.
His fight has no contest—he's already defeated from the start.
Yung laban niya, walang laban—talo na sa umpisa.