Pumayupoy (en. To rest)
pu-ma-yu-poy
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of sitting or resting in a place.
After a long walk, she sat down under the tree.
Matapos ang mahabang lakaran, siya ay pumayupoy sa ilalim ng puno.
Stopping a person from their activities to rest.
He needed to take a break to recharge before continuing.
Kailangan niyang pumayupoy upang makapag-recharge bago magpatuloy.
The process of temporary self-care or occasional sitting for comfort.
Elderly people often sit in front of their homes.
Ang mga matatanda ay madalas na pumayupoy sa harap ng kanilang mga tahanan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
sit down beside
to rest at the side or in a quiet place
pumayupoy sa tabi
rest for a bit
to take a short rest
pumayupoy ng kaunti
Related Words
chair
An object used to sit.
upuan
Slang Meanings
A person who is suffering in a difficult situation.
My brother is already pumayupoy from the hardships of life.
Ang kapatid ko ay pumayupoy na sa hirap ng buhay.
To agree or go along even when the situation isn't good.
He just pumayupoy with what’s happening to them.
Pumayupoy lang siya sa nangyayari sa kanila.
Feeling weak or losing motivation.
I'm already pumayupoy from the problems at work.
Pumayupoy na ako sa mga problema sa trabaho.