Gumilid (en. To tilt)

/guˈmilid/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To tilt means to turn or swing in a certain direction.
He tilted in his chair to see the screen better.
Gumilid siya sa kanyang upuan upang mas makakita ng screen.
Means that something is not standing upright in a position.
His umbrella tilted in the strong wind.
Gumilid ang kanyang payong sa malakas na hangin.
A motion of turning at an angle.
The car tilted at the corner.
Gumilid ang kotse sa kanto.

Common Phrases and Expressions

tilting to the side
to gradually move to one side
gumilid sa tabi

Related Words

tilt
The act of turning or bending in a direction.
kiling

Slang Meanings

To go back or adjust
It seems like he/she sidestepped the conversation, not joining in anymore.
Parang gumilid siya sa usapan, hindi na siya nakisali.
Changed direction
I veered towards a different project because I wasn't happy with the previous one.
Gumilid ako sa ibang proyekto kasi hindi na ako masaya sa dati.
Took a detour
Why did you veer off? You should have gone this way!
Bakit gumilid ka? Dito ka dapat dumaan!