Sumilip (en. Peek)

su-mi-lip

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To make a brief glance at something or somewhere.

She peeked out the window to see who was knocking.

Sumilip siya sa bintana para makita kung sino ang kumakatok.

To move or act quietly to observe or take a peek.

The child peeked from behind the door to see the visitors.

Sumilip ang bata mula sa likod ng pinto upang makita ang mga bisita.

To look or see something without being fully visible.

He peeked through the gap in the wall and caught their conversation.

Sumilip siya sa puwang ng pader at nahuli ang kanilang pag-uusap.

Tagalog origin

peek behind

to spy or look back without being obvious

sumilip sa likod

glance

An act of peeking or looking at something.

silip

to peek

I just peeked at them because they were fighting.

Sumilip lang ako sa kanila kasi nag-aaway sila.

to glance a little

I glanced a little out the window to see who arrived.

Sumilip ako sa bintana para makita kung sino yung dumating.

to snoop

I snooped through his texts, I can no longer tolerate him.

Sumilip ako sa mga text niya, hindi ko na siya kayang pagtiisan.