Balakas (en. Strength)

/baˈla.kas/

Slang Meanings

A strong person or cool
That kid is balakas, he can lift that broken bicycle.
Yung bata na yun, balakas, kaya niyang buhatin yung sira-sirang bisikleta.
Has exceptional ability or intelligence
He truly is balakas in math, always number one in class.
Siya talaga ang balakas sa math, palaging number one sa klase.
Strong or determined
No matter what happens, he is balakas in his decision.
Kahit anong mangyari, balakas siya sa desisyon niya.