Lumigwak (en. To sag)

/lu-mig-wak/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act or process of falling or slipping by moving away from a position.
The bicycle wheel sagged on the sandy road.
Lumigwak ang gulong ng bisikleta sa mabuhangin na daan.
The act of leaving from a naturally designated direction or place.
Due to the strong wind, the leaves sagged from their branch.
Dahil sa matinding hangin, lumigwak ang mga dahon mula sa kanilang sanga.
The decline or retreat from a previous state or position.
The temperature sagged outside as the sun set.
Lumigwak ang temparatura sa labas habang lumubog ang araw.

Common Phrases and Expressions

sag on the wall
Begin to emerge or deviate from the original direction.
lumigwak sa pader

Related Words

sag
A common action related to the act of leaving or returning to a previous state.
igwak

Slang Meanings

To jump suddenly or intensely in a joyful situation.
Wow, I totally lumigwak on the dance floor when I heard my favorite song!
Grabe, nag-lumigwak ako sa sayawan nang marinig ko yung paborito kong kanta!
To become overly lively or excited about something.
He totally lumigwak with joy when he found out he would be attending the concert.
Nag-lumigwak siya sa sobrang saya nang malaman niyang makakasama siya sa concert.
To act impulsively or escalate emotions.
At first, I was chill, but when I saw him, I totally lumigwak with excitement!
Sa simula, chill lang ako, pero nung nakita ko siya, nag-lumigwak na ako sa kilig!