Mamilansik (en. To spill)

ma-mi-lan-sik

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to pour a liquid out of a container.
He was worried that the water would spill from the glass.
Nag-alala siya na mamilansik ang tubig mula sa baso.
The action of unintentionally knocking over or spilling anything.
The child spilled milk while playing.
Ang bata ay mamilansik ng gatas habang naglalaro.

Etymology

From the root word 'lansik' meaning to spill or scatter.

Common Phrases and Expressions

spilling paint
Pouring or scattering paint on a surface.
mamilansik ng pintura

Related Words

spill
The action of slipping or pouring a liquid.
lansik
glass
A container for drinks, usually made of glass.
baso

Slang Meanings

to take advantage, to trick
You might take advantage of him and he won't agree.
Baka mamilansik ka sa kanya at hindi siya papayag.
deceiver, manipulator
You know, he can't resist, he often deceives others.
Alam mo, hindi siya makakatiis, madalas siyang mamilansik.
cowardly suitor or someone asking for favors
Don't take advantage of him for favors; he might tell everyone.
Huwag kang mamilansik sa kanya sa mga pabor, baka magsalita siya sa lahat.