Dumpilas (en. Slip)

dum-pi-las

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A quick fall or slip that often leads to injury.

Due to the wet floor, she slipped and got burned.

Dahil sa basang sahig, siya ay nagdumpilas at nagkaroon ng paso.

The act of slipping on a surface.

The slip on the ice caused an accident.

Ang dumpilas sa yelo ay nagdulot ng aksidente.

Occurs when there is an unexpected movement of the body that results in falling.

A slip happened when he tried to run on the wet path.

Isang dumpilas ang naganap nang sinubukan niyang tumakbo sa mabasa na daan.

derived from the word 'dumpil' meaning a fall with quick movement.

caught in a slip

caught or fell into a heavy situation; a figurative slip.

napadpad sa dumpilas

dumpil

The root of dumpilas referring to unintentional breakages or falls.

dumpil

dulas

The act of slipping can also lead to injury or damage.

dulas

Broken or not properly looking.

There are so many dumpilas in your presentation, you really need to fix that.

Ang dami ng dumpilas ng presentation mo, kailangan mo talagang ayusin yan.

Nonsense or meaningless conversation.

That's why I don't want to chat with him, he just says a lot of dumpilas.

Kaya ayaw ko makipag-chat sa kanya, puro dumpilas lang ang sinasabi.

Bumping or colliding with someone using the body.

Because of the crowd at the party, almost everyone dumpilas-ed.

Dahil sa dami ng tao sa party, halos lahat sila nag-dumpilas.