Sumamsam (en. Slurp)

/suˈmamsam/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action that describes a way of eating by quickly slurping.

He slurped the noodles in his soup.

Sumamsam siya ng noodles sa kanyang sopas.

The act of making sound while eating.

With every slurp, a loud sound can be heard.

Sa bawat sumamsam niya, naririnig ang malakas na tunog.

The word 'sumamsam' is derived from the root word 'samsam' which means to eat or slurp food quickly.

slurp soup

Quickly drank the soup from a plate or bowl.

sumamsam ng sabaw

samsam

Also used as a verb meaning to eat or slurp.

samsam

Super annoying or irritating every week.

I hope he doesn't keep being annoying because he's so noisy!

Sana hindi na siya sumamsam kasi ang ingay ingay na niya!

Becoming snappy or getting angry for no reason.

She's so sassy, it's like she's always annoyed by jokes.

Ang sassy niya, parang lagi siyang sumamsam sa mga jokes.

Very sensitive or easily affected.

Go ahead, don't be too sensitive to what he's saying.

Sige lang, huwag kang masyadong sumamsam sa mga sinasabi niya.