Pump (en. Pampo)

pamp

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A device that transfers liquid or gas from one place to another.
We used a pump to transfer water from the reservoir.
Gumamit kami ng pampo upang ilipat ang tubig mula sa imbakan.
A machine used to create pressure in a liquid.
The fuel pump is essential for the operation of the vehicle.
Ang pampo ng gasolina ay mahalaga sa operasyon ng sasakyan.
verb
The act of using a pump to transfer liquid.
We are pumping water from the well.
Pina-pump na namin ang tubig mula sa balon.

Etymology

English

Common Phrases and Expressions

title of pump
About a pump suitable for specific tasks.
pamagat ng pampo

Related Words

pumping
A process of using a pump to increase pressure and move liquid.
pambomba

Slang Meanings

something to enhance or add flavor
I added a pump to the coffee to make it tastier.
Naglagay ako ng pump sa kape para mas masarap.
a showy or flashy move or feature
Check out his new pump, it's really nice!
Check mo yung bagong pump niya, ang ganda!
to boost one's confidence or ego
His swagger pump is boosting his confidence again.
Yung pump ng swag niya, tumataas na naman.