dampa

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: dam‧pa

Noun

dampa

1. a game where two or more people will aim to move a stack of rubber bands pass a service line or off an edge

Verb

dampa

1. to attempt to move something using a burst of air by strucking a flat surface against a dome created using a person's two hands

Alternative forms

• dampet

Verb

dampa

1. inflection of dampe:
   1. simple past
   2. past participle

Verb

dampa (present tense dampar, past tense dampa, past participle dampa, passive infinitive dampast, present participle dampande, imperative dampa/damp)

1. Alternative form of dampe

Etymology

damp (“diagnosis similar to ADHD”) +‎ -a

Verb

dampa (present dampar, preterite dampade, supine dampat, imperative dampa)

1. (slang) to spazz out, to schizz out, to go crazy (lose one's temper, be hyperactive or wild, or the like)

   Läraren dampade loss på oss när han såg att vi ändrat skrivbordsbakgrunderna

   The teacher spazzed out on us when he saw that we had changed the desktop backgrounds

   Sluta dampa!

   Stop being so hyper!

   Efter festen åkte alla hem till Magnus och dampade loss

   After the party, everyone went to Magnus' house and went wild

   Tvättmaskinen dampade ur totalt när vi slängde in en tegelsten

   The washing machine went completely bonkers when we threw in a brick

References

• Slangopedia

Alternative forms

• dangpa — obsolete

Etymology

Compare Kapampangan dangpa.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /damˈpaʔ/ [d̪ɐmˈpaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: dam‧pa

Noun

dampâ (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜋ᜔ᜉ)

1. hut; hovel; cabin; shanty (poor and small)

   Synonym: kubo

Further reading

• “dampa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎, La Noble Villa de Pila
  • page 128: “Cabaña) Dangpa (pp) pequeña en la ſementera ꝑa guar dalla”
  • page 151: “Caſilla) Dangpa (pc) dela ſementera”