tambling
See also: Tambling
Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from English tumbling, present participle of tumble, from Middle English tumblen; frequentative of Middle English tumben, from Old English tumbian, from Proto-Germanic *tūmōną (“to turn, rotate”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: tam‧bling
Verb
tambling
- to tumble
- (figurative) (used as a threat) to beat up someone
- (figurative, informal) to tumble or flip over due to a corny joke heard
Synonyms
- (to tumble): balitok
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from English tumbling.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: tam‧bling
- IPA(key): /ˈtambliŋ/, [ˈtam.blɪŋ]
Noun
tambling
- act of tumbling (especially for a gymnastic manuever such as somersaults, rolls, and handsprings)
Derived terms
- pagtambling
- tumambling