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used of traffic

traffic jam, siksikan

traffic jam, siksikan

to burn rubber
[Parirala]

to accelerate very fast, particularly so that smoke can be seen coming out from the tires

Ex: The teenager wanted to impress his friends, so he burned rubber in the parking lot, leaving tire marks behind.
to conk out
[Pandiwa]

stop operating or functioning

huminto sa paggana, masira

huminto sa paggana, masira

to experience a massive defeat by someone in any competitive situation

Ex: The company is growing so quickly that its competitors are eating its dust in the market.
fender-bender
[Pangngalan]

a minor car accident that usually involves small damage to the vehicles

maliit na aksidente sa sasakyan, banggaan

maliit na aksidente sa sasakyan, banggaan

Ex: The police officer took a quick report for the fender-bender.Ang pulis ay kumuha ng mabilis na ulat para sa **maliit na banggaan**.
flat
[Pangngalan]

a deflated pneumatic tire

napudpod na gulong, depektong gulong

napudpod na gulong, depektong gulong

to floor
[Pandiwa]

to press the accelerator pedal down as far as it will go to make the vehicle go very fast

diin nang husto, tapakan nang todo

diin nang husto, tapakan nang todo

Ex: She floored the car to overtake the slow truck on the road .**Pinindot** niya nang todo ang accelerator para maunahan ang mabagal na trak sa kalsada.
four-wheeler
[Pangngalan]

a vehicle with four wheels, commonly referred to as a car, truck, or ATV

sasakyang may apat na gulong, ATV

sasakyang may apat na gulong, ATV

Ex: The farmer used a rugged four-wheeler to navigate the muddy fields .Gumamit ang magsasaka ng isang matibay na **sasakyang may apat na gulong** para mag-navigate sa maputik na mga bukid.
fuzz
[Pangngalan]

uncomplimentary terms for a policeman

pulis, kutsara

pulis, kutsara

to hop up
[Pandiwa]

to modify a vehicle or its engine to enhance its power or performance

baguhin, pagbutihin

baguhin, pagbutihin

Ex: The auto shop specializes in hopping up trucks for off-road enthusiasts .Ang auto shop ay dalubhasa sa **pag-hop up** ng mga trak para sa mga mahilig sa off-road.
jalopy
[Pangngalan]

an old, dilapidated car in poor condition

lumang kotse, sira-sirang sasakyan

lumang kotse, sira-sirang sasakyan

Ex: They restored the jalopy to its former glory with new paint and upholstery .Ibinabalik nila ang **lumang kotse** sa dating kagandahan nito gamit ang bagong pintura at tapiserya.
to jaywalk
[Pandiwa]

to cross a street or road without following the rules, typically by crossing outside of crosswalks or against traffic signals

tumawid nang walang pagsunod sa batas trapiko, tumawid sa labas ng pedestrian lane

tumawid nang walang pagsunod sa batas trapiko, tumawid sa labas ng pedestrian lane

jump-start
[Pangngalan]

the act of starting a vehicle with a discharged battery using power from another vehicle's battery

pag-start gamit ang jumper cable, jump-start

pag-start gamit ang jumper cable, jump-start

Ex: I learned how to do a jump-start in case of emergencies.Natutunan ko kung paano mag-**jump-start** sa kaso ng mga emergency.

to defeat or outperform someone or something with ease

Ex: The video gamer leaving his opponent in the dust with his expert knowledge of the game mechanics and quick reflexes .
officer
[Pangngalan]

a member of the police

opisyal, pulis

opisyal, pulis

Ex: Two officers were discussing the recent robberies .Dalawang **opisyal** ay nag-uusap tungkol sa mga nakaraang pagnanakaw.
to peel out
[Pandiwa]

to leave a place swiftly in a vehicle, often making the wheels leave behind skid marks

umalis nang mabilis na may marka ng gulong, mabilis na umalis

umalis nang mabilis na may marka ng gulong, mabilis na umalis

Ex: Excited by the open road, Jake couldn't resist the urge to peel out of the driveway, leaving skid marks behind.Nasasabik sa bukas na daan, hindi mapigilan ni Jake ang pagnanasang **umalis nang mabilis** sa driveway, na nag-iiwan ng mga marka ng skid.
in high gear
[Parirala]

in a state that is extremely efficient or active

Ex: With the deadline approaching , the team into high gear and worked around the clock to finish the project .

used to say that a vehicle is driven with great speed

Ex: In the final stretch of the marathon, she put the pedal to the metal and sprinted towards the finish line.
to rear-end
[Pandiwa]

to hit the back of another vehicle with the front of your vehicle

banggain sa likod, mabangga ang likod

banggain sa likod, mabangga ang likod

Ex: The driver failed to stop in time and rear-ended the vehicle ahead.Hindi nagawang huminto sa tamang oras ng driver at **bumangga** sa sasakyang nasa harap.
to rev up
[Pandiwa]

to increase the speed of an engine

pabilisin ang makina, taasan ang bilis

pabilisin ang makina, taasan ang bilis

Ex: In a drag race , drivers rev up their engines to get a quick start .Sa isang drag race, **pinapabilis** ng mga driver ang kanilang mga makina para sa mabilis na simula.
set of wheels
[Parirala]

a car, particularly one that is very desirable or expensive

Ex: The teenager worked a part-time job to save up for a set of wheels to have more independence.
spare tire
[Pangngalan]

an extra tire kept in a vehicle for use in case one of the main tires becomes flat or damaged

ekstrang gulong, reserbang gulong

ekstrang gulong, reserbang gulong

Ex: He stored an emergency kit with tools and a flashlight near the spare tire in the trunk .Nag-imbak siya ng emergency kit na may mga tool at flashlight malapit sa **reserbang gulong** sa trunk.
to tank up
[Pandiwa]

to fill a vehicle or container with fuel or liquid

magpuno ng tangke, magkarga ng gasolina

magpuno ng tangke, magkarga ng gasolina

Ex: Please remember to tank up the generator before the power outage hits .Mangyaring tandaan na **punan ang tangke** ng generator bago magkaroon ng power outage.
wheel
[Pangngalan]

a handwheel that is used for steering

manibela, gulong ng manibela

manibela, gulong ng manibela

to beat
[Pandiwa]

to surpass or outdo someone or something

lampasan, daigin

lampasan, daigin

Ex: I think this new phone beats the previous model in terms of battery life.Sa tingin ko, ang bagong teleponong ito ay **nalalampasan** ang nakaraang modelo sa mga tuntunin ng buhay ng baterya.
to burn rubber
[Parirala]

to accelerate very fast, particularly so that smoke can be seen coming out from the tires

Ex: The teenager wanted to impress his friends, so he burned rubber in the parking lot, leaving tire marks behind.
to check out
[Pandiwa]

to closely examine to see if someone is suitable or something is true

suriin, tingnan

suriin, tingnan

Ex: The team will check out the equipment to ensure it 's in working order .Ang koponan ay **suriin** ang kagamitan upang matiyak na ito ay nasa maayos na kondisyon.
clunker
[Pangngalan]

an old car that is in poor condition and often unreliable

lumang kotse, sirain na sasakyan

lumang kotse, sirain na sasakyan

Ex: Despite its age , the clunker held sentimental value for him because it was his first car .Sa kabila ng edad nito, ang **lumang kotse** ay may sentimental na halaga para sa kanya dahil ito ang kanyang unang kotse.
cop
[Pangngalan]

someone who works as one of the members of a police force

pulis, kopa

pulis, kopa

Ex: The cops worked together to solve the complex case and bring the perpetrator to justice .Ang mga **pulis** ay nagtulungan upang malutas ang kumplikadong kaso at dalhin ang nagkasala sa hustisya.
jeez
[Pantawag]

used to express surprise or disbelief

Naku!, Ay naku!

Naku!, Ay naku!

Ex: Jeez, I did n't know you could play the guitar so well !**Naku**, hindi ko alam na ang galing mo palang maggitara!
knock it off
[Pantawag]

used to express annoyance or frustration with someone's actions and to demand that they stop those actions

Tigil mo 'yan!, Tama na 'yan!

Tigil mo 'yan!, Tama na 'yan!

Ex: Enough with the pranks already.Tama na ang mga biro. **Tigil mo na** !

to have a tendency to drive very fast

Ex: The racing enthusiast admitted has a lead foot on the track but is mindful of speed limits on regular roads .
pile
[Pangngalan]

a noticeably huge number or amount of a particular thing

tambak, bundok

tambak, bundok

Ex: As the event ended , there was a pile of leftover food that needed to be donated .Habang nagtatapos ang event, may isang **tambak** ng tirang pagkain na kailangang idonate.
so what
[Pantawag]

used to express indifference, dismissiveness, or lack of concern

ano ngayon, eh ano naman

ano ngayon, eh ano naman

Ex: I made a mistake.Nagkamali ako. **E ano naman**, nangyayari 'yan.
to soak
[Pandiwa]

to impose high charges, taxes, or fees on something or someone

magpataw ng mataas na buwis, magpataw ng malaking bayarin

magpataw ng mataas na buwis, magpataw ng malaking bayarin

Ex: He felt that the system was designed to soak working families with additional costs .Naramdaman niya na ang sistema ay idinisenyo upang **patawan** ng mga karagdagang gastos ang mga nagtatrabahong pamilya.
on a dime
[Parirala]

used to describe something, typically an action or change, that is done without any difficulty or hesitation

Ex: She was on a dime, showcasing her figure skating skills with grace .
sucker
[Pangngalan]

a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of

tangang tao, madaling lokohin

tangang tao, madaling lokohin

to take a spin
[Parirala]

to take a vehicle for a brief, leisurely ride

Ex: After a busy day, taking a spin on her motorcycle was the perfect way for her to unwind.
to total
[Pandiwa]

to completely destroy a vehicle, making it beyond repair

ganap na sirain, gawing hindi na maaayos

ganap na sirain, gawing hindi na maaayos

Ex: She accidentally totaled her new SUV while driving on the icy road .Hindi sinasadyang **winasak** niya ang kanyang bagong SUV habang nagmamaneho sa icy road.
whoa
[Pantawag]

used to express surprise, astonishment, or excitement

Aba, Naku

Aba, Naku

Ex: Whoa, that 's unbelievable !**Whoa**, hindi kapani-paniwala iyon!
yeah
[Pantawag]

used as another way of saying 'yes'

Oo, Opo

Oo, Opo

Ex: Yeah, I 've finished the report for the meeting .
to broadside
[Pandiwa]

collide with the broad side of

bumangga sa malapad na bahagi, sumalpok sa malawak na bahagi ng

bumangga sa malapad na bahagi, sumalpok sa malawak na bahagi ng

blowout
[Pangngalan]

a large and lavish feast, often with excessive food and drink

piging, salusalo

piging, salusalo

Ex: We planned a small dinner, but it quickly escalated into a full-scale blowout.Nagplano kami ng isang maliit na hapunan, ngunit mabilis itong naging isang malawakang **piging**.

to navigate a turn or curve with exceptional control, stability, and precision, as if the vehicle were following a set path or track

Ex: By the time we reached the mountain pass, the car had cornered like it was on rails.
to jinx
[Pandiwa]

cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something

magbato ng sumpa sa isang tao o bagay, mangkulam ng isang tao o bagay

magbato ng sumpa sa isang tao o bagay, mangkulam ng isang tao o bagay

punch it
[Pantawag]

used to tell someone to accelerate or speed up quickly, typically by pressing the accelerator in a vehicle

Tara,  pindutin mo!

Tara, pindutin mo!

Ex: Hurry up!Bilisan mo! Nahuhuli na tayo, **apakan mo** !

to drive through an intersection when the traffic light is red, typically in violation of traffic laws

Ex: You shouldrun a red light, even if no cars are coming .
slammer
[Pangngalan]

a place where individuals are confined as punishment for committing crimes

bilangguan, piitan

bilangguan, piitan

Ex: The corrupt businessman managed to avoid the slammer despite overwhelming evidence against him .Nakawing negosyante ang nakatakas sa **kulungan** sa kabila ng napakalaking ebidensya laban sa kanya.
to blow a tire
[Parirala]

to suddenly and unexpectedly lose air in a tire, usually due to a puncture, excessive wear, or a burst, causing a vehicle to become difficult or unsafe to drive

Ex: He was lucky the car did n’t swerve off the road when blew a tire at high speed .
dashboard
[Pangngalan]

the panel placed inside a vehicle, below the glass at the front, that is facing the driver or pilot and contains most of the controls and switches

dashboard, panel ng kontrol

dashboard, panel ng kontrol

Ex: She wiped down the dashboard to remove the dust .Punasan niya ang **dashboard** para alisin ang alikabok.
deuce coupe
[Pangngalan]

a small, high-performance automobile designed to seat only two people, often referring to classic hot rods, particularly the 1932 Ford Coupe, which was popular in early American car culture

isang deuce coupe, isang maliit

isang deuce coupe, isang maliit

Ex: The song "Little Deuce Coupe" by The Beach Boys made this type of car famous worldwide.Ang kantang "Little **Deuce Coupe" ng The Beach Boys ang nagpauso ng ganitong uri ng kotse sa buong mundo.
flatfoot
[Pangngalan]

a member of a law enforcement agency responsible for maintaining public order, preventing and investigating crimes, and enforcing laws within a given jurisdiction

pulis, opisyal ng pulisya

pulis, opisyal ng pulisya

Ex: The police officer issued a warning instead of a ticket this time.Ang **pulis** ay naglabas ng babala sa halip na ticket sa pagkakataong ito.
punch it
[Pantawag]

used to tell someone to accelerate or speed up quickly, typically by pressing the accelerator in a vehicle

Tara,  pindutin mo!

Tara, pindutin mo!

Ex: Hurry up!Bilisan mo! Nahuhuli na tayo, **apakan mo** !
fuzz-buster
[Pangngalan]

a device, typically a radar detector, used in vehicles to detect police radar signals, helping drivers avoid speeding tickets

detektor ng radar, babala ng radar

detektor ng radar, babala ng radar

Ex: The fuzz-buster went off , signaling that there was a police car nearby .Tumunog ang **radar detector**, na nagpapahiwatig na may pulis na kotse sa malapit.
head-on collision
[Pangngalan]

a traffic accident where two vehicles hit each other directly from the front

harapang banggaan, direktang banggaan

harapang banggaan, direktang banggaan

Ex: Road safety measures , such as installing center barriers , aim to reduce the occurrence of head-on collisions on busy roads .Ang mga hakbang sa kaligtasan sa kalsada, tulad ng pag-install ng mga center barrier, ay naglalayong bawasan ang paglitaw ng **head-on collision** sa mga abalang kalsada.
high rider
[Pangngalan]

a vehicle, especially a car or truck, that is modified to have a raised suspension, resulting in a higher ride height than standard vehicles

mataas na sasakyan, kotse na may mataas na suspensyon

mataas na sasakyan, kotse na may mataas na suspensyon

Ex: She loved the smooth ride of her high rider, especially on bumpy country roads.Gustung-gusto niya ang malambot na biyahe ng kanyang **high rider**, lalo na sa mga baku-bakong kalsada sa kanayunan.

to suddenly or forcefully apply the brakes of a vehicle, often to avoid an accident or stop abruptly

Ex: Taxi jammed the brake, but it still the van 's fault for not keeping a safe distance .
lemon
[Pangngalan]

a flawed or defective item, especially referring to an unsatisfactory automobile

limon, kotse na sira

limon, kotse na sira

Ex: Their new washing machine was a lemon, constantly breaking down and requiring repairs .Ang kanilang bagong washing machine ay isang **lemon**, palaging nasisira at nangangailangan ng pag-aayos.
to light it up
[Parirala]

to make something more energetic, exciting, or vibrant

Ex: The athletes are about light it up in the final quarter of the game .
loaded
[pang-uri]

(of a vehicle) equipped with a variety of additional features or accessories, such as a premium sound system, leather seats, or advanced technology

equipado, kargado

equipado, kargado

Ex: She chose the loaded model because it had everything she wanted .Pinili niya ang **loaded** na modelo dahil mayroon ito ng lahat ng gusto niya.
low rider
[Pangngalan]

a car that has been modified to sit lower to the ground, often with customized features

kotse na mababa, low rider

kotse na mababa, low rider

Ex: Low riders are known for their unique suspension systems .Ang mga **low rider** ay kilala sa kanilang mga natatanging sistema ng suspensyon.

to suddenly and forcefully apply the brakes in a vehicle, often causing the car to stop abruptly

Ex: The driver nailed the brakes, causing the tires to squeal in protest.
pile-up
[Pangngalan]

a collision involving multiple vehicles, often caused by poor visibility or sudden braking

banggaan ng maraming sasakyan, pile-up

banggaan ng maraming sasakyan, pile-up

Ex: Drivers should maintain a safe following distance to prevent contributing to a pile-up in heavy traffic .Dapat panatilihin ng mga drayber ang ligtas na distansya upang maiwasan ang pag-ambag sa isang **maramihang banggaan** sa mabigat na trapiko.

to quickly release the clutch in a manual transmission vehicle, typically when starting the engine or attempting to shift gears

Ex: I pop the clutch to get the car rolling down the hill after the engine stalled .
rattletrap
[Pangngalan]

a vehicle, typically an old or poorly maintained one, that makes a lot of noise or rattles due to its condition. Often used to describe a car in poor shape

lumang sasakyan, sasakyang kalawangin

lumang sasakyan, sasakyang kalawangin

Ex: He sold me a rattletrap for a cheap price , but it broke down after only a week .Binenta niya ako ng isang **lumang kotse** sa murang halaga, pero nasira ito pagkatapos lamang ng isang linggo.
to soup up
[Pandiwa]

to modify a vehicle or its engine to enhance its power or performance

pagandahin, paunlarin

pagandahin, paunlarin

Ex: Car enthusiasts often enjoy souping their vehicles up to achieve better performance.Ang mga mahilig sa kotse ay kadalasang nasisiyahan sa **pagpapalakas** ng kanilang mga sasakyan upang makamit ang mas mahusay na pagganap.

to perform a driving maneuver where the vehicle spins in tight circles, typically on its rear tires, often creating smoke from the tires. It is commonly associated with reckless or show-off driving

Ex: The car spinning doughnuts on the icy road , narrowly missing the sidewalk .
to strip
[Pandiwa]

to clear out or empty a space of its contents

alisan, walang laman

alisan, walang laman

Ex: Before the remodeling project began , they stripped the kitchen of its appliances and cabinets .Bago magsimula ang proyekto ng pag-remodel, **hinubaran** nila ang kusina ng mga appliances at kabinet nito.
to tail
[Pandiwa]

to drive closely behind another car, typically in a way that may be considered aggressive or dangerous

dikit, sundan ng malapit

dikit, sundan ng malapit

Ex: Tailing someone in heavy traffic can be risky, especially if you don't keep a safe distance.Ang **pagtutugaygay** sa isang tao sa mabigat na trapiko ay maaaring mapanganib, lalo na kung hindi ka nagpapanatili ng ligtas na distansya.
wheelie
[Pangngalan]

a maneuver in which a vehicle is temporarily balanced on its back two wheels, with the front wheels lifted off the ground

wheelie, pag-angat ng harap na gulong

wheelie, pag-angat ng harap na gulong

Ex: Wheelies can be dangerous if not done properly, as they can lead to loss of control.Ang **wheelies** ay maaaring mapanganib kung hindi ginagawa nang maayos, dahil maaari itong magdulot ng pagkawala ng kontrol.
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