Lumukot (en. To fold)

loo-moo-kot

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of creating folds or forming something from a flat shape.
He folded the paper to make a plane.
Lumukot siya ng papel upang gawing eroplano.
The act of carving or folding an object.
She folded the clothes before putting them in the bag.
Lumukot siya ng damit bago ito ilagay sa bag.
The formation of corners or folds in a material.
The child folded his drawing in anger.
Lumukot ang bata ng kanyang drawing sa sobrang galit.

Common Phrases and Expressions

folding paper
the process of folding paper for various uses
lumukot ng papel

Related Words

fold
A term referring to the result of folding or creasing.
tupi

Slang Meanings

To come out or hide in a certain place
Come out from behind the house, Juan is there!
Lumukot ka na sa likod ng bahay, nandiyan si pareng Juan!
To sneak away or leave without telling
Why did Maria sneak out, she didn't tell us?
Bakit lumukot si Maria, wala siyang sinabi sa atin?