Lumalo (en. To lose)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Expresses defeat in a game or competition.
It was disappointing that our team lost in the last match.
Nakalungkot na lumalo ang aming koponan sa huling laban.
Having a negative outcome in a situation.
Despite their efforts, they still lost in business.
Sa kabila ng kanilang pagsisikap, lumalo pa rin sila sa negosyo.
To succeed or fail in an examination.
He studied hard, but he still lost in the exam.
Nag-aral siya ng mabuti, ngunit lumalo pa rin siya sa exam.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to lose in the game
To fail to achieve victory in a competition.
lumalo sa laro

Related Words

loss
The state of not winning.
talo

Slang Meanings

To fall or get eliminated from a game.
I hope you don't get eliminated in your last match.
Sana hindi ka lumalo sa huling laban mo.
To take a break or stop.
That's enough, just take a break for now.
Tama na, lumalo ka na lang muna para magpahinga.
To step away from a situation or match.
You need to step away from the fight if you want to win.
Kailangan mong lumalo sa laban kung gusto mong manalo.