Lumaklak (en. To drink)
/luˈmaklak/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of consuming liquid.
Drinking alcohol is prohibited in school.
Ipinagbabawal ang lumaklak ng alak sa paaralan.
The act of consuming something from its source, often associated with food or drink.
He often drinks a lot of water after exercising.
Madalas siyang lumaklak ng maraming tubig pagkatapos mag-ehersisyo.
Etymology
Root word: laklak
Common Phrases and Expressions
to drink alcohol
to consume alcohol
lumaklak ng alak
to drink water
to consume water
lumaklak ng tubig
Related Words
laklak
The root word meaning to drink.
laklak
Slang Meanings
Drank too much/ likes to drink
Juan drank so much yesterday, he couldn't go home.
Sobrang lumaklak si Juan kahapon, hindi na nakauwi.
Party
It's Saturday, do you want to party with the gang?
Sabado na, gusto mo bang lumaklak kasama ang barkada?
Drink alcohol or beverages
Lisa always drinks whenever the weekend comes.
Laging lumaklak si Lisa tuwing dumarating ang weekend.