Gumupit (en. To cut)

/ɡuˈmupit/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb meaning to make a cut or slice in something.

I cut paper for my project.

Gumupit ako ng papel para sa aking proyekto.

Removing or cutting a portion of something with the purpose of restriction or shaping.

She cut some parts of the fabric to make a bag.

Gumupit siya ng ilang bahagi ng tela upang makagawa ng bag.

The act of dividing or splitting something into smaller parts.

He cut the fruits for the gathering.

Gumupit siya ng mga prutas para sa salo-salo.

The word 'gumupit' originates from the root word 'gupit', meaning cut or slice.

to cut the belt

To find ways to reduce expenses or live more frugally.

gumupit ng sinturon

to cut paper

Making cuts or slices in paper for various purposes.

gumupit ng papel

cut

A form of a verb that refers to the action of cutting.

gupit

cut

Means severing or partitioning a section.

putol

To obtain funds from others.

What are you doing with your project? It looks like you’re cutting funds from other people again, huh.

Paano ang ginagawa mo sa project niyo? Parang gumupit ka na naman sa ibang tao, ha.

To lie or brag.

You're not cutting again, are you? I've been studying this way before.

Hindi ka na naman gumupit, 'di ba? Dati pa naman ako nag-aaral ng ganito.

To pretend to be better or richer.

You're just cutting, showing off to your friends.

Puro ka lang gumupit, nagmamagaling ka sa mga kaibigan mo.