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    Ampil (en. To scoop)

    /ˈampil/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action of taking a substance that is higher or heavier from a certain place.
    Scoop water from the well.
    Ampilin mo ang tubig mula sa balon.
    The act of transferring food or liquid from one container to another.
    Scoop the rice into the food container.
    Ampilin ang kanin sa lata ng pagkain.
    To take part of something that contains other parts.
    Scoop the insides of the fruit with a spoon.
    Ampilin ang laman ng prutas gamit ang kutsara.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    scoop water
    Get water from a container.
    ampilin ang tubig
    scoop rice
    Take rice from a plate.
    ampilin ang kanin

    Related Words

    transfer
    The process of moving liquid or solid from one place or container to another.
    salin
    catch
    An action of receiving or taking something by hand or tool.
    salo

    Slang Meanings

    Asked for a favor or help.
    Can you lend me some money, I'm in a tough situation.
    Ampilan mo ako ng pera, kawawa na ako.
    To join in or help out in a conversation.
    Join in on the discussion, you might have something to contribute.
    Ampil ka dyan sa talakayan, makabigay ka ng opinyon mo.
    To sing or speak off-tune or out of context.
    Just join the karaoke, it’s not really your strength to sing.
    Ampil ka nga sa karaoke, di mo naman forte singing.