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    Sumibak (en. To slice)

    su-mi-bak

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb form meaning to cut or sever.
    He sliced the wood for the fire.
    Sumibak siya ng kahoy para sa apoy.
    The action of cutting something into smaller parts.
    He sliced the bread for breakfast.
    Sumibak siya ng tinapay para sa almusal.
    Destroying something by a quick slice.
    He sliced the banana in half.
    Sumibak siya ng saging sa gitna.

    Etymology

    Root word: 'sibak' meaning to cut or break into pieces.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to chop wood
    the act of cutting wood for fire or other purposes.
    sumibak ng kahoy
    to slice food
    the act of cutting food into smaller parts.
    sumibak ng pagkain

    Related Words

    sibak
    The root word of 'sumibak' meaning to cut.
    sibak
    putol
    A word referring to the process of cutting.
    putol

    Slang Meanings

    to charge or engage in a fight
    He charged into the fight even though he wasn't ready yet.
    Sumibak na siya sa laban kahit na hindi pa siya handa.
    to suddenly enter a situation
    He jumped into the conversation even though he wasn't invited.
    Sumibak siya sa usapan kahit na hindi siya invited.
    to charge at a person or group with the intent to fight
    He got beaten up for charging at that gang.
    Nabugbog siya dahil sa pagsibak sa gang na iyon.