Kumipkip (en. To gyrate)

ku-mip-kip

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To move in a circular manner or to spin something.
The dancers gyrated on stage while performing.
Ang mga dancer ay kumipkip sa entablado habang sumasayaw.
To turn or sway in a certain direction.
He gyrated to the rhythms of the music he heard.
Kumipkip siya sa mga ritmo ng musika na naririnig.
The twisting or movement of the body in dance.
The beautiful dance incorporates gyrating movements.
Ang magandang sayaw ay gumagamit ng kumipkip na galaw.

Common Phrases and Expressions

gyrating in dance
Body movement in rhythm with music
kumipkip sa sayaw

Related Words

grind
A movement showing circular or swaying motion of the body.
giling

Slang Meanings

having fun or dancing as if not doing anything
Even just inside the house, we were just kumipkip while watching TV.
Kahit nasa loob lang ng bahay, kumipkip lang kami habang nanonood ng TV.
messing around or joking with friends
We had so much fun kumipkip earlier, we were just laughing our heads off!
Sobrang saya ng kumipkip namin kanina, tawa lang kami ng tawa!
being mischievous or lively
Now, it seems like there's a lot of kumipkip happening in class, just pure nonsense!
Ngayon, parang ang dami ng kumipkip dito sa klase, puro kalokohan!