Lumulutang (en. Floating)

/lu.mu.'lu.tang/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
an action of drifting or suspending in water or air.
The boat is floating on the lake.
Ang bangka ay lumulutang sa ibabaw ng lawa.
the state of being detached from any surface.
The leaves are floating in the air during summer.
Ang mga dahon ay lumulutang sa hangin sa panahon ng tag-init.
shows freedom and ease.
The music gave him a feeling of floating.
Ang musika ay nagbigay sa kanya ng pakiramdam na siya ay lumulutang.

Common Phrases and Expressions

floating idea
an idea that is circulating or leading in thought.
lumulutang na ideya

Related Words

floating
referring to something lying on top of water or air.
lutang

Slang Meanings

daydreaming or being lost in thought
I was daydreaming in class earlier, I didn't catch the lesson.
Nakalutang lang ako kanina sa klase, hindi ko nakuha 'yung lesson.
not being grounded or connected with reality
I hope you come back to reality and stop floating in illusions.
Sana bumalik ka na sa lupa at wag nang lumutang sa mga ilusyon.
gibberish or nonsense
Don't listen to him, he's just talking nonsense.
Huwag kang makinig sa kanya, puro lumulutang lang 'yon.