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    Ibunto (en. To tilt)

    i-bun-to

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To give or place on one side or to make it slanted to one side.
    Tilt the additional chair to create space.
    Ibunto mo ang dagdag na upuan para magkaroon ng espasyo.
    To turn or flip something from one position to another.
    Tilt the table to level its surface.
    Ibunto ang mesa upang mapanatag ang ibabaw nito.

    Etymology

    from the root word 'buntot' meaning 'end' or 'tail'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    tilt to the right
    Tilt or push to the right.
    ibunto sa kanan
    tilt to the left
    Tilt or push to the left.
    ibunto sa kaliwa

    Related Words

    tail
    The end part of an object or animal, or the rear.
    buntot

    Slang Meanings

    To tilt or knock something down so it won't stand.
    Don't knock that over, it might get angry!
    Huwag mo nang ibunto 'yan, baka magalit pa 'yan!
    To defy or rebel.
    He has rebelled against his parents; he's always out of the house.
    Nag-ibunto na siya sa mga magulang niya, palagi na lang siyang wala sa bahay.
    To invoke or call upon an evil spirit.
    You might summon something with that candelabra, don't touch it!
    Baka ibunto mo 'yang kandelabra mo, huwag mo nang galawin!
    To give a signal or indication for an action.
    He signaled to his friends about the plan for the party.
    Ibinunto niya sa mga kaibigan niya ang plano para sa party.