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    Kumuyumos (en. To sip or to sip briefly)

    /kuˈmujumoz/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To perform an action by taking a small sip.
    He took a sip of tea from the cup.
    Kumuyumos siya ng tsaa mula sa tasa.
    To gulp or drink a liquid that subtly contains emotion or feeling.
    He sipped water after exercising.
    Nagkumuyumos siya ng tubig pagkatapos mag-exercise.

    Etymology

    Root word: uyom, meaning 'to caress' or 'to sip momentarily'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to sip coffee
    To drink a small amount of coffee.
    kumuyumos ng kape

    Related Words

    uyom
    Always indicates a gentle touch or careful drinking.
    uyom

    Slang Meanings

    Ate a lot of food
    He/she really stuffed himself/herself at the feast earlier!
    Sobrang kumuyumos siya sa handaan kanina!
    Indulged in food
    Why does he have so much food? Looks like he really indulged!
    Bakit ang dami niyang pagkain? Mukhang kumuyumos siya!
    Finished all the food
    That's fine, they really finished all the food.
    Ayos lang 'yun, kumuyumos naman kasi sila sa Ulam.