Lumingkis (en. To leap/spring)
loo-ming-kis
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that shows the action of jumping or moving of a person or animal.
He leaped onto the road when a vehicle suddenly passed by.
Lumingkis siya sa kalsada nang biglang may dumaan na sasakyan.
The action of jumping upward from a standing position.
She leaped in front of the stage to showcase her talent.
Lumingkis siya sa harap ng entablado upang ipakita ang kanyang talento.
Can refer to a sudden movement or jump in one direction.
He leaped to the right to avoid the cars.
Lumingkis siya sa kanan upang umiwas sa mga sasakyan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to leap to the back
to move or act towards the back.
lumingkis sa likod
to leap from above
to jump from a high place.
lumingkis mula sa itaas
Related Words
ferocious
Usually describes an animal that is capable of leaping quickly.
mabangis
leaping
The action of jumping that is currently happening.
katatalon
Slang Meanings
to bring joy or happiness
Go hang out with your friends on weekends to have fun.
Lumingkis ka naman sa iyong mga kaibigan tuwing weekends para masaya.
to go around or circle
Go walk around the park and enjoy!
Lumingkis ka na sa paligid ng parke at mag-enjoy!