Himod (en. To lick)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To drink or to put the tongue inside the mouth of something to taste or grasp it.

Lick the equipment with his hands before eating for cleanliness.

Himod ang gamit niyang kamay bago kumain para sa kalinisan.

The touching of the tongue on the surface of something.

He licked the green banana.

Himod siya sa berde na saging.

An activity aimed at cleaning or sensing the taste.

The child licked the candy he was eating.

Himod ang ginawa ng bata sa kendi na kanyang kinakain.

licking ice

To bite or lick ice or something cold.

himod sa yelo

dog lick

A behavior where a dog licks a person or another object.

himod ng aso

Sometimes used as an insult or jokingly, typically in contexts of 'sucking up' or 'little things'.

Just suck it up, you're so diligent with the little things.

Ang himod mo na lang kasi, ang sipag-sipag mo sa mga maliliit na bagay.

Sometimes refers to receiving excessive attention or praise from others.

Wow, you're so attention-hungry, just like a superstar!

Grabe ka, himod ka sa atensyon, parang superstar ka lang!