Dumikit (en. To stick)

/duˈmikit/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To adhere or cling to something.

The adhesive can become heavy if it sticks to gasoline.

Ang pandikit ay makakapagpabigat kung ito ay dumikit sa gasolina.

To indicate a close relationship or connection.

His name seems to stick to his reputation.

Ang kanyang pangalan ay tila dumikit sa kanyang reputasyon.

To cause adhesion or opposition.

We need a better strategy to prevent ideas from sticking.

Kailangan natin ng mas mahusay na diskarte upang maiwasang dumikit ang mga ideya.

Root word: dikit

stick well

Carefully adhere or remain in a place.

dumikit ng mabuti

stick

A state of being stuck or clung to something.

dikit

adhesive

A substance used to stick objects together.

pandikit

to become too close or connected

Just stick with me, I don't want to be alone.

Dumikit ka na lang sa akin, ayoko nang mag-isa.

to start dating or to get into a relationship

She's into someone else now, it seems like they’ve hooked up.

Iba na ang gusto niya, parang dumikit na sila.

to stay or linger in one place

I'm here at the party, how are you, I’m sticking to the sofa!

Nandito ako sa party, kumusta, dumikit na ako sa sofa!