Humilot (en. To massage)
hu-mi-lot
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of giving a massage or care to the body.
I need to massage because my back hurts.
Kailangan kong humilot dahil masakit ang aking likod.
The movement of hands over the body with the goal of soothing the muscles.
He massaged his feet after a long day at work.
Humilot siya sa kanyang mga paa pagkatapos ng mahabang araw ng trabaho.
A form of alternative medicine aimed at improving health.
Many people believe that massage can help improve their health.
Maraming tao ang naniniwala na makakatulong ang humilot sa kanilang kalusugan.
Etymology
From the Tagalog word 'hilot' meaning massage or body care.
Common Phrases and Expressions
go massage now
Give a massage or care to the body.
humilot ka na
Related Words
hilot
A traditional way of giving massage to people in the Philippines, often using natural oils.
hilot
muscles
Parts of the body that often need massaging.
mga kalamnan
Slang Meanings
To strive or have determination.
You need to hustle to achieve your dreams.
Kailangan mong humilot para makamit ang mga pangarap mo.
To recharge or take a little break.
Take a breather first, you might be tired from work.
Humilot ka muna, baka napagod ka sa trabaho.
To be cautious or to assess decisions carefully.
Be careful in the things you're dealing with in life.
Humilot ka sa mga pinagdadaanan mo sa buhay.