subasob

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /suˈbasob/ [sʊˈbaː.sob̚] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -asob
  • IPA^(key): /subaˈsob/ [sʊ.bɐˈsob̚] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -ob
• Syllabification: su‧ba‧sob

Noun

subasob (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜊᜐᜓᜊ᜔)

1. violent fall with the face first

   Synonyms: pagkasubasob, pagkapasubasob, subsob

2. position or manner of someone after falling down with the face under
3. (figurative) unexpected defeat (as of a champion)

Derived terms

• isubasob
• mapasubasob
• pagkakasubasob
• pagkapasubasob
• pagkasubasob
• sumubasob

Adjective

subasób (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜊᜐᜓᜊ᜔)

1. fallen violently with the face flat on a surface

   Synonyms: nakasubasob, sungaba

2. (figurative) completely defeated