Humigop (en. To sip)

/hu.mi.gop/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The action of drinking a small amount or slowly from a liquid.

Maria sipped hot soup from her bowl.

Humigop si Maria ng mainit na sopas mula sa kanyang mangkok.

The process of sucking liquid using the mouth.

While having breakfast, he sipped coffee from the cup.

Habang nag-aalmusal, humigop siya ng kape mula sa tasa.

A way of drinking that may take time.

He sipped various kinds of tea during his visit to the tea shop.

Humigop siya ng ibat-ibang uri ng tsaa sa kanyang pagbisita sa tea shop.

Originates from the word 'gop' which means 'to bite' or 'to suck'.

sip water

The act of drinking water in small amounts.

humigop ng tubig

sip tea

The act of drinking tea slowly.

humigop ng tsaa

sucker

People or things related to sucking liquid.

sipsip

To talk nonsense or disrespectfully about other people.

The people at the corner are talking smack about other people's lives.

Ang mga tao sa kanto ay humigop ng kung anu-ano tungkol sa buhay ng ibang tao.

To make noise or gossip.

Don't make noise here, the teacher might hear us!

Huwag kang humigop dito, baka marinig tayo ng guro!

To butt into a conversation where you're not invited.

He has the guts to butt into the conversation of the adults.

Ang tigas ng mukha niya na humigop sa usapan ng mga matatanda.