dedbol

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from English dead ball.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdedbol/ [ˈd̪id̪.bol̪]
  • Hyphenation: ded‧bol

Noun

dedbol

  1. dead ball; the ball when dead and out of play
  2. goner

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English dead ball.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈdedbol/ [ˈd̪ɛd̪.bol]
  • Rhymes: -edbol
  • Syllabification: ded‧bol

Adjective

dedbol (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜇ᜔ᜊᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. (slang) dead
    Synonyms: patay, (slang) tegi, (slang) tigok
  2. (slang, dated) boring

Noun

dedbol (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜇ᜔ᜊᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. (slang) goner
  2. (slang, dated) boring situation

Further reading

  • Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary[1], Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN