Gumon (en. Hazard)

ɡuˈmon

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A situation or condition that carries risk or may lead to unexpected outcomes.

There is a significant hazard in constructing a new bridge in that area.

May malaking gumon sa pagpapatayo ng bagong tulay sa lugar na iyon.

Source of danger or threat.

Scattered trash becomes a hazard to the health of the residents.

Ang mga nakakalat na basurahan ay nagiging gumon sa kalusugan ng mga residente.

there is a hazard

there is a danger or threat

may gumon

beware of the hazard

be cautious of the danger

inga ang gumon

gumo

The root word of 'gumon', meaning to emerge or reach another part.

gumo

To mess around or annoy someone in a funny way.

There goes Marco again, huh? He always gums on me when I spin around in the room.

Nandiyan na naman si Marco, ha? Lagi na lang siyang gumon sa akin kapag umiikot ako sa kwarto.

Wasting time on unimportant things.

We're wasting our time, we're just gumming around on social media!

Sayang ang oras natin, puro gumon lang tayo sa social media!

To show off or try to be cool in front of others.

Jake really gums it up in the group, he always wants to be the star.

Ang lakas gumon ni Jake sa grupo, palagi na lang siya ang bida.