Pumisa (en. To substitute)

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Meaning & Definition

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verb

The act of replacing something or someone.

He substituted as the company's director when the previous director left.

Siya ay pumisa bilang direktor ng kumpanya nang umalis ang nakaraang direktor.

The process of making a change to something.

Sometimes we need to substitute our plans to achieve better results.

Minsan kailangan nating pumisa ng aming mga plano upang makamit ang mas mahusay na resulta.

substitute a position

make a replacement in a position or task

pumisa ng puwesto

substitute in a game

use another player in a match or competition

pumisa sa isang laro

substitution

The process of replacing something.

pagsusubstitusyon

replacement

The act of replacing or taking someone's place.

pumapalit

To lie or pretend

Don't lie to me, because I know what I'm saying is true.

Huwag kang pumisa sa akin, kasi alam kong totoo ang sinasabi ko.

To pretend to have feelings for someone

Looks like you're pretending to be sweet to your crush!

Parang pumisa ka sa crush mo, ah, nagpapaka-sweet ka!

To pretend to know more or to be better than others

I wish you'd stop pretending, you're not an expert teacher.

Sana tumigil ka na sa pagpisa, hindi ka naman ekspertong guro.