Sumilakbo (en. To sob)

/su.mi.lak.bo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of crying or weeping deeply and painfully.
He sobbed over his mistakes.
Siya ay sumilakbo sa kanyang mga pagkakamali.
Outburst of emotion resulting in deep sadness.
Upon hearing the news, she sobbed for a long time.
Nang malaman ang balita, siya ay sumilakbo ng kay tagal.
A form of expressing emotional pain through weeping.
She cried and sobbed in her mother's embrace.
Umiyak siya at sumilakbo sa mga yakap ng kanyang ina.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to sob in pain
the crying reaches extreme levels due to pain or sadness.
sumilakbo sa sakit

Related Words

hilakbo
A term that indicates deep crying or weeping often caused by pain or sadness.
hilakbo

Slang Meanings

To become overly emotional or cry due to intense feelings.
When she saw the photo of her deceased best friend, she broke down in tears.
Nung nakita niya yung litrato ng kanyang best friend na namatay, sumilakbo siya.
To have feelings explode, often leading to crying or distress.
When she found out she was betrayed, she exploded in anger.
Nang malaman niyang naloko siya, sumilakbo siya sa kagalitan.