Bumugso (en. To gush)

/bʊˈmʊɡ.so/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of liquid flowing from one place to another.
Water gushed from the tap unexpectedly.
Bumugso ang tubig mula sa gripo nang hindi inaasahan.
An overflow of feelings or emotions.
His happiness gushed out when he saw his family.
Bumugso ang kanyang saya nang makita niya ang kanyang pamilya.
Pouring or flowing quickly.
Rain gushed down in the middle of the day.
Bumugso ang ulan sa gitna ng araw.

Etymology

from the root word 'bugso' meaning 'flow' or 'surge'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

tears gushed out
due to intense emotion or sadness.
bumugso ang luha
memories gushed forth
sudden resurgence of memories.
bumugso ang alaala

Related Words

surge
The process of flowing or gushing liquid.
bugso
await
To wait for the flow or installation of something.
aguwat

Slang Meanings

erupted or suddenly flared up
It was like his anger erupted when he found out he was there.
Parang bumugso ang galit niya nung nalaman niyang nandiyan siya.
emerged or surfaced
His talent for dancing emerged in front of the crowd.
Bumugso ang kanyang talento sa pagsasayaw sa harap ng madla.