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    Bumulok (en. To rot)

    /buˈmu.lok/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The process by which something gradually becomes unfit or loses its quality.
    The fruit rotted due to the heat.
    Bumulok ang prutasan dahil sa init ng panahon.
    The influence or flow of bacteria in something that causes it to decay.
    The wood rotted because you didn't take care of it.
    Bumulok ang kahoy ng hindi mo ito pinangalagaan.
    The disturbance or decomposition that causes unpleasant odors or conditions.
    The garbage rotted in the corner of our neighborhood.
    Bumulok ang mga basura sa kanto ng aming barangay.

    Etymology

    root word: bulok

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    The fruit has rotted.
    The fruit is no longer fresh.
    Bumulok na ang prutas.

    Related Words

    rotten
    An adjective describing something that is no longer good and causes decay.
    bulok

    Slang Meanings

    To hide or back off due to fear or embarrassment.
    When I saw him get angry, I hid behind the door.
    Nang makita ko siyang nagalit, bumulok ako sa likod ng pinto.
    To respond clumsily or unclearly due to difficulty.
    I stumbled my words in front of my teacher when he asked me about the exam.
    Nag-bumulok ako sa teacher ko nang tanungin niya ako tungkol sa exam.
    To ride or sit behind someone, usually on a bike or motorcycle.
    He jumped on his friend's motorcycle to join the trip.
    Bumulok siya sa motor ng kaibigan niya para makasama sa biyahe.