Ibudbod (en. To sprinkle)
/i-bud-bod/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of placing something on top of another thing by blowing or shaking.
Sprinkle the salt on top of the food.
Ibudbod mo ang asin sa ibabaw ng pagkain.
Indicates the action of spreading or distributing something in various parts.
Sprinkle the sugar on the desserts for more sweetness.
Ibudbod mo ang asukal sa mga dessert para mas sweet.
Giving a little of something evenly to different places.
Sprinkle the soil on the plants for even nutrition.
Ibudbod ang lupa sa mga halaman para sa pantay na nutrisyon.
Common Phrases and Expressions
sprinkle the ice
Put or distribute the ice in the glass.
ibudbod ang yelo
sprinkle the pepper
Add pepper to the food.
ibudbod ang paminta
Related Words
sprinkle
A noun meaning the act of sprinkling or placing small parts.
budbod
transfer
A verb meaning to move or pass something from one place to another.
salin
Slang Meanings
to be evasive in conversation
You're so good at ibudbod, it's like you're saying you don't want him/her anymore.
Ang galing mo mag-ibudbod, parang sabi mo yata ayaw mo na sa kanya.
to gossip or spread rumors
You always ibudbod all sorts of gossip about them.
Ibubod mo naman ang anik-anik tungkol sa kanila, eh.
to give an uncertain answer
Don't ibudbod, just answer me directly!
Huwag kang ibudbod, sagutin mo na lang ako ng diretso!