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    Dumilat (en. To glance)

    /duˈmilat/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of looking quickly or momentarily.
    He glanced at the stars before he slept.
    Dumilat siya sa mga bituin bago siya natulog.
    Looking with the intention of quickly gaining knowledge about something.
    He glanced at the book to see the important information.
    Dumilat siya sa libro upang makita ang mga mahahalagang impormasyon.
    Looking indirectly, usually at something filled with annoyance or doubt.
    He glanced at the door upon hearing footsteps.
    Dumilat siya sa pinto nang marinig ang mga yabag.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to seize the opportunity
    to be quick in grabbing opportunities
    dumilat sa pagkakataon
    heart skipped a beat
    to have a quick emotional response
    dumilat ang puso

    Related Words

    glance
    a quick look or examination.
    sulyap

    Slang Meanings

    To go or walk quickly, like in a hurry.
    He rushed to the store because it was about to close.
    Dumilat siya papunta sa store dahil malapit na magsara.
    To start something suddenly, without permission.
    They jumped into the game even though the group wasn't finished yet.
    Dumilat sila ng laro kahit di pa tapos ang pangkat.
    To blurt out words or arguments, often unbelievable.
    He rambled in front of his friends about his new project.
    Dumilat siya sa harap ng grupo ng mga kaibigan niya tungkol sa kanyang bagong proyekto.