Gumutay (en. Faint)

/guˈmutaj/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The state of collapsing or losing consciousness.

She felt better after a while of weakness and fainting.

Siya ay guminhawa matapos ang ilang sandali ng panghihina at pag-gumutay.

The sudden loss of strength or movement.

When he fainted, his friends immediately helped him.

Nang siya ay gumutay, agad siyang tinulungan ng kanyang mga kaibigan.

faint in front

suddenly lose consciousness in a public place

gumutay sa harapan

dizzy

A condition of having an unbalanced feeling that can result in fainting.

nahihilo

A person who fell or tripped

Look, Juan just tripped in front of everyone, so embarrassing!

Ayun, gumutay si Juan sa harap ng lahat, nakakahiya!

Failed or messed up in something

I totally flunked my score in the exam, so I can't pass.

Gumutay ang score ko sa exam, kaya hindi ako makapasa.

Failed in a plan or goal

Their business flopped, so they decided to close down.

Gumutay ang negosyo nila, kaya nagdesisyon silang magsara.