Mamumukod (en. To stand out)

/ma-mu-mu-kod/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To be loved or to be focused on in order to be recognized or to be unique.
His talent in dancing will stand out among others.
Ang kanyang talento sa pagsasayaw ay mamumukod sa iba.
To become distinct in the flow of a group.
His ideas will stand out in the project presentation.
Ang kanyang mga ideya ay mamumukod sa pagtatanghal ng proyekto.
Showing difference or distinction from others.
The design of her dress is truly going to stand out.
Ang disenyo ng kanyang damit ay talagang mamumukod.

Etymology

Compound of the word 'mukod' which means distinct or separate.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to stand out among all
to show a unique quality that surpasses others.
mamumukod sa lahat

Related Words

distinct
Means separate or unique.
mukod
right
Means suitable or appropriate, referring to the merit of standing out.
tama

Slang Meanings

to become famous or prominent
Wow, you need to stand out to get recognized in the industry.
Nako, kailangan mong mamumukod para makilala ka sa industry.
to be recognized or noticed by people
Sometimes, no matter what you do, it's really hard to stand out.
Minsan, kahit anong gawin mo, mahirap talagang mamumukod.
to be different or have a unique style
Your outfit is great! You'll definitely stand out among them.
Ang ganda ng outfit mo! Talagang mamumukod ka sa kanila.