Bumaklas (en. To detach)
/buˈmaklas/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of removing or detaching something from another thing.
He detached a part from the old washing machine.
Bumaklas siya ng bahagi ng lumang makinang panghugas.
The act of taking a step to separate or stop a relationship.
The couple separated after many years together.
Bumaklas ang mag-asawa matapos ang maraming taon ng pagsasama.
Common Phrases and Expressions
detach from the head
to lose consciousness or awareness.
bumaklas sa ulo
Related Words
detach
The term 'detach' relates to the breaking of something or the unattachment from its original attachment.
kaklas
Slang Meanings
To stop being close or together.
He said, 'Let's break up, I don't want to anymore.'
Sabi niya, 'Bumaklas na tayo, ayoko na.'
To remove or sever connections.
He cut ties with the toxic people in his life.
Bumaklas siya sa mga toxic na tao sa buhay niya.
To give up or leave a situation.
When he backed out, I was the only one left in the group.
Nang bumaklas na siya, ako na lang ang natira sa grupo.