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    Bumilo (en. To bend)

    bu-mi-lo

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    Action performed by a person or object.
    He bent in front of the mirror to see himself.
    Bumilo siya sa harap ng salamin upang tingnan ang kanyang sarili.
    Movement of the body or a part of it in a direction.
    The child bent to get candy under the table.
    Bumilo ang bata upang makakuha ng kendi sa ilalim ng mesa.
    Adjusting or adapting to a specific position.
    The leaves bent in the wind.
    Bumilo ang mga dahon sa hangin.

    Etymology

    Bumilo comes from the root word 'milo', which means 'to rise' or 'to stand up'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    bend to see
    To seek a clearer view.
    bumilo para tumingin

    Related Words

    bend
    An action of lowering the body.
    yuko
    kneel
    An action of bending by placing the knee on the ground.
    lumuhod

    Slang Meanings

    Safely passed through or exited a situation.
    Just get away when it's already too late.
    Bumilo ka na lang pag huli na ang lahat.
    Avoiding or leaving a difficult situation.
    He got caught, so he just slipped away from the meeting.
    Nabisto na siya, kaya bumilo na lang siya sa meeting.