Bumakas (en. Break out)

/buˈmakas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
In the context of action, it means to protrude or emerge from something.
The sun broke out from behind the clouds.
Bumakas ang araw mula sa likod ng mga ulap.
After a difficult situation, it may refer to breaking free from confinement or closure.
He broke out from his sadness and pursued his dreams.
Bumakas siya sa kanyang lungkot at binalikan ang kanyang mga pangarap.
Sometimes this term is used for situations that become more intense.
Ang anger broke out among the people when they lost their jobs.
Bumakas ang galit sa mga tao nang sila'y mawalan ng trabaho.

Common Phrases and Expressions

broke out in the mind
an idea or memory that is hard to forget
bumakas sa isip

Related Words

mark
The act of leaving a mark or trace on a surface.
bakas

Slang Meanings

to continue
Go ahead, keep going in this fight!
Sige lang, bumakas ka na sa laban na 'to!
to drop by
We just dropped by Juan's house.
Bumakas na lang kami sa bahay ni Juan.
to join
I joined them to have fun.
Bumakas ako sa kanila para masaya.