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    Bumigtal (en. To bend or twist)

    /buˈmiɡtal/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action performed by a person or thing involving bending or twisting.
    He bent while turning to avoid the obstacle.
    Bumigtal siya sa pagliko upang maiwasan ang hadlang.
    The manner in which something turns not straight.
    The branch of the tree bent under the weight of the snow.
    Bumigtal ang sanga ng puno sa ilalim ng bigat ng niyebe.
    The change of direction by altering position.
    He twisted in the middle of the road to catch the bus.
    Bumigtal siya sa gitna ng daan upang makasakay sa bus.

    Etymology

    The word 'bumigtal' originates from the root word 'bigtal'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to turn left
    to turn right or left while walking or driving
    bumigtal sa kaliwa

    Related Words

    bigtal
    The root word meaning to turn or twist.
    bigtal

    Slang Meanings

    To start or do something quickly.
    Get started already, we’re going to be stuck here!
    Bumigtal ka na, mabibitin tayo dito!
    Like a sudden or fast occurrence.
    Everything got chaotic when the accident happened on the road.
    Bumigtal ang lahat nang makita ang aksidente sa kalsada.
    To jump into or face a challenge immediately.
    He didn’t think, he just dove into the fight.
    Hindi niya inisip, bumigtal siya sa laban.