Lumaplap (en. To collapse)

/luˈmapːlap/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
An action or movement of falling or bending of an object.
The wood collapsed under the weight of the water.
Lumaplap ang kahoy sa ilalim ng bigat ng tubig.
The retraction or bending of a part of the body or object.
Due to extreme fatigue, he collapsed on the floor.
Dahil sa labis na pagod, siya ay lumaplap sa sahig.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'laplap', meaning to bend or fall.

Common Phrases and Expressions

collapse in pain
Falling or bending due to intense pain.
lumaplap sa sakit

Related Words

bending
A form of action describing the fall or bend.
laplap
fall
Means to fall or to have an unsuccessful outcome.
bagsak

Slang Meanings

to agree or consent
He has agreed in our discussions about the concert.
Lumaplap na siya sa mga usapan natin tungkol sa concert.
to show support
You need to show support to him in situations like this.
Kailangan mong lumaplap sa kanya sa mga ganitong sitwasyon.
to get involved
Don't get involved in the mess, stay out of it!
Huwag kang lumaplap sa gulo, huwag kang makialam!