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    Sumingap (en. To inhale)

    /suˈmiŋʌp/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of taking in air through the nose or mouth.
    He inhaled the cold air in winter.
    Sumingap siya ng malamig na hangin sa taglamig.
    To suck in a bad smell or smoke.
    He inhaled smoke from the burning trash.
    Sumingap siya ng usok mula sa nasusunog na basurahan.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root 'singhap' meaning to inhale air or dust.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to inhale fresh air
    To inhale pure or clean air.
    sumingap ng sariwang hangin

    Related Words

    singhap
    Refers to the act of taking in air.
    singhap
    hininga
    The air expelled or released from the lungs.
    hininga

    Slang Meanings

    Someone lurking behind or unseen
    Looks like someone is sneaking up on you.
    Mukhang may sumingap sa'yo na balak.
    Flirting or trying to attract someone
    Wow, so many are flirting with her because she's beautiful!
    Aba, ang daming sumingap sa kanya kay ganda!