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    Kumiling (en. Lean)

    ku-mi-ling

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of tilting or bending to one side.
    She leaned on her chair when she heard her name called.
    Kumiling siya sa kanyang silya nang marinig ang mga tawag sa kanya.
    The movement or shift of the body towards a direction.
    The people danced as they leaned to the music.
    Kumiling ang mga tao sa musika habang sumasayaw sila.
    The act of discarding or removing something unnecessary.
    He leaned on life's tools, leaving behind what was no longer needed.
    Kumiling siya sa mga kasangkapan sa buhay, iniwan ang mga hindi na kailangan.

    Etymology

    root word: 'kiling'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    lean to the right
    this means to tilt or turn to the right direction.
    kumiling sa kanan
    lean to the left
    this means to tilt or turn to the left direction.
    kumiling sa kaliwa

    Related Words

    tilt
    The state of being inclined or having one part of the body raised.
    kiling

    Slang Meanings

    beep beep
    The car honked, as if it was saying 'beep beep' in a hurry in traffic.
    Kumiling yung kotse, parang nagbe-beep na na nagmadali na sa traffic.
    calling
    He/She has called me, so I should answer already.
    Kumiling na siya sa akin, kaya dapat nico na akong sumagot.
    be careful
    Watch in the back, you might bump into something while walking.
    Kumiling ka sa likod, baka mauntog ka habang naglalakad.