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    Pompiyang (en. Pump)

    /pomˈpijáŋ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A device used to move liquids or gases.
    They used the pump to draw water from the well.
    Ginamit nila ang pompiyang upang ipalabas ang tubig mula sa balon.
    A machine that creates pressure to push a liquid.
    This pump can generate high pressure for unclogging.
    Ang pompiyang ito ay kaya ang mataas na presyon para sa paglilinis ng nakabara.

    Etymology

    Borrowed word from English 'pump'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    water pump
    a pump used for water.
    pompiyang tubig
    fuel pump
    a pump used for fuel.
    pompiyang gasolina

    Related Words

    inlet
    A device or part that contributes to the entry of liquid into the pump.
    pampasok
    outlet
    The part of the pump that releases liquid.
    pinalabas

    Slang Meanings

    Favorite or admired person, often in social issues.
    He's the pompiyang of the youth in the community, they're always around him.
    Siya yung pompiyang ng mga kabataan sa barangay, lagi silang nandoon sa kanya.
    Thick or overly dramatic.
    Don't be pompiyang, your reaction to these situations should be natural.
    Huwag kang pompiyang, natural lang dapat ang reaction mo sa mga ganitong sitwasyon.
    Like a show-off or acting too much.
    Your outfit looks pompiyang, don’t pretend too much.
    Ang suot mo parang pompiyang, wag masyadong magpanggap.