Duminante (en. To pollute)

du-mi-nan-te

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of creating or causing dirt or contamination.
Factories polluted the river during their operations.
Ang mga pabrika ay duminante ng ilog sa kanilang mga operasyon.
To cause harmful effects on the environment or health.
Poor quality fuel vehicles often pollute.
Madalas na duminante ang mga sasakyang may mababang kalidad ng gasolina.
Any action that results in poor environmental conditions.
Littering in the sea causes pollution.
Ang pagdumi ng mga basura sa dagat ay nagiging dahilan ng pagduminante.

Common Phrases and Expressions

pollute the air
Saying that the air is becoming dirty or weakened.
duminante ng hangin
pollute the water
Expressing that the water is not clean.
duminante ng tubig

Related Words

pollution
The process of polluting or contaminating the environment.
polusyon
dirt
Things that are unclean or contaminated substances.
dumi

Slang Meanings

to act cool or to relax
Go ahead, just duminante, we're just chilling here.
Sige lang, duminante ka lang, chill lang tayo dito.
to be lazy or not to be hardworking
With all the homework I have, I decided to just duminante for a while.
Sa dami ng homework ko, I decided to duminante na lang muna.
to avoid drama or problems
Let's not get involved, let's just duminante from that issue.
Huwag na tayong makialam, duminante na lang tayo sa isyu nilang iyon.