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    Gumaya (en. To imitate)

    gu-ma-ya

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To imitate a person or thing means to copy or follow their behavior or actions.
    He imitated the way his teacher spoke.
    Gumaya siya sa paraan ng pagsasalita ng guro niya.
    Copying all the characteristics, style, or actions of another person.
    He imitated the dressing style of his friends.
    Gumaya siya sa estilo ng pananamit ng kanyang mga kaibigan.
    Doing something similar to what another person did.
    She imitated her sister's dance.
    Gumaya siya sa pagsayaw ng kanyang kapatid.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Imitate him/her.
    Gumaya ka sa kanya.
    Gumaya ka sa kanya.

    Related Words

    following
    The action of following or imitating a person or thing.
    pagsunod

    Slang Meanings

    To copy or follow the style or way of someone else.
    He copied the style of his idol artist.
    Gumaya siya sa style ng kanyang idol na artista.
    To pretend or act like another person.
    He imitated his teacher's voice for his prank.
    Gumaya siya sa boses ng kanyang guro para sa kanyang prank.
    To speak or lay out an idea taken from someone else.
    Don't just copy his argument, come up with your own opinion.
    Huwag kang gumaya sa kanyang argumento, gumawa ka ng sarili mong opinyon.