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    Lumamon (en. To eat)

    /luˈmamon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb that means to eat or to take a bite of food.
    Because he was hungry, he ate a lot of food.
    Dahil nagugutom siya, lumamon siya ng maraming pagkain.
    A verb that describes the process of consuming food.
    He quickly ate the pizza at the party.
    Mabilis siyang lumamon ng pizza sa party.
    A verb that may refer to hastily consuming food.
    Sometimes, he eats food without care.
    Minsan, lumamon siya ng pagkain na walang pag-iingat.

    Etymology

    The word 'lumamon' comes from the word 'lamon' which means 'to eat' or 'to enter the stomach'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to eat fire
    an idiom meaning to take a serious risk or challenge.
    lumamon ng apoy

    Related Words

    eating
    The habit or process of eating.
    lamon
    swallowing
    The active act of gulping down food.
    pagsubo

    Slang Meanings

    To eat a lot or an excessive amount.
    That hut is so delicious, that's why I devoured three plates!
    Ang sarap ng bahay-kubo na yan, kaya't lumamon ako ng tatlong plato!
    To soak in or fully enjoy a situation.
    When he brought in the prize gold, everyone soaked in the sight!
    Nang magdala siya ng napanalunang ginto, lahat ay lumamon sa tanawin!