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    Dumaplis (en. To dodge)

    du-ma-plis

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of evading something or a situation.
    He dodged the ball that was about to hit him.
    Dumaplis siya sa bola na tumama sa kanya.
    The movement or change of direction to avoid a collision.
    He dodged the people on the road.
    Dumaplis siya sa mga tao sa kalsada.
    Avoiding or evading a difficult question or situation.
    He dodged the question about his plans.
    Dumaplis siya sa tanong tungkol sa kanyang mga plano.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    dodge a bullet
    to quickly avoid or escape danger
    dumaplis sa balang

    Related Words

    avoid
    The action of evading or turning to avoid being hit or harmed.
    iwas

    Slang Meanings

    slapped or smacked someone
    He slapped his classmate who loves to bully.
    Dumaplis siya sa kaklase niyang mahilig mang-bully.
    interfered inappropriately
    You interfered in the conversation again, you’re not even part of it!
    Dumaplis ka na naman sa usapan, hindi ka naman kasali!