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    Pumilantik (en. To sparkle)

    /puˈmilantik/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To perform a specific action or deed that results in light or vibrancy.
    The stars sparkle in the dark sky.
    Ang mga bituin ay pumilantik sa madilim na kalangitan.
    To exhibit a light or shine that is attractive.
    Her ring sparkled beautifully under the sun.
    Napaka-masaya nang pumilantik ang kanyang singsing sa ilalim ng araw.
    To become bright or full of energy.
    Her eyes sparkled with joy.
    Ang kanyang mga mata ay pumilantik sa tuwa.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'lantik,' meaning to gleam or shine, with the prefix 'pum-' indicating an action of emergence or creation.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to sparkle a smile
    describing a smile that seems to gleam or is full of joy.
    pumilantik ng ngiti

    Related Words

    beyond
    Refers to the condition of being above usual or exceeding expectations.
    lampas
    shine
    The quality of light or brightness.
    ningning

    Slang Meanings

    Speaks with his own style or 'swag'
    He really 'pumilantik' on stage, his moves are awesome!
    Parang pumilantik siya sa stage, ang galing ng moves niya!
    A sudden performance or act that is emphasized
    He really 'pumilantik' in the scene, his drama was over the top!
    Pumilantik siya sa eksena, todo ang drama!
    Has a natural charisma or appeal
    His appeal is really 'pumilantik', everyone is charmed by him.
    Sobrang pumilantik ng dating niya, lahat napapaamo.