Pumailanglang (en. To wander aimlessly)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To travel or roam without a specific destination.
He wanted to wander aimlessly in the forest and observe the birds.
Nais niyang pumailanglang sa kagubatan at magmasid ng mga ibon.
To wander around or stroll without a purpose.
He often wanders aimlessly along the beach every morning.
Madalas siyang pumailanglang sa baybayin tuwing umaga.
To travel without a specific route to follow.
Wherever his mind takes him, he wanders aimlessly.
Kahit saan siya dalhin ng kanyang isipan, siya'y pumailanglang.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to wander the streets
to travel or roam the streets without a specific destination
pumailanglang sa mga daan

Related Words

to roam
The process of moving from one place to another.
libot

Slang Meanings

going to another place to have fun
Let's go chill at the beach later!
Tara, pumailanglang tayo sa beach mamaya!
to avoid problems or stress
I just need to escape from all the house chores.
Kailangan ko lang pumailanglang sa lahat ng mga gawaing bahay.
to travel without heavy burdens in mind
You should get away sometimes so you're not always stressed.
Pumailanglang ka rin minsan para hindi ka laging stressed.