To slack off (tl. Magbulakbol)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Huwag kang magbulakbol sa iyong mga takdang-aralin.
Don't slack off on your assignments.
Context: daily life Minsan ako ay magbulakbol sa pag-aaral.
Sometimes I slack off in studying.
Context: daily life Magbulakbol ka ba imbis na magtrabaho?
Are you slacking off instead of working?
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Madalas na magbulakbol ang mga estudyante kapag walang guro.
Students often slack off when there's no teacher.
Context: school Kung patuloy kang magbulakbol, hindi ka makakapasa sa exam.
If you keep slacking off, you won't pass the exam.
Context: school Magbulakbol siya sa kanyang trabaho kaya siya nawala sa kumpanya.
He slacked off at work, so he lost his job.
Context: work Advanced (C1-C2)
Nakikita ko na magbulakbol siya habang nagtatrabaho sa proyekto.
I see that he is slacking off while working on the project.
Context: work Kung hindi siya titigil sa magbulakbol, maaari siyang may problema sa kanyang karera.
If he doesn't stop slacking off, he may face problems in his career.
Context: work Minsan, ang mga tao ay nagiging biktima ng kanilang sariling ugali na magbulakbol.
Sometimes, people become victims of their own habits of slacking off.
Context: society Synonyms
- magpabaya
- magkatamad