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    Sumipol (en. Whistle)

    /suˈmipol/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of making a sound using the mouth by whistling.
    He whistled while walking in the park.
    Sumipol siya habang naglalakad sa parke.
    It is done as a means of communication or to get attention.
    He whistled to get his friends' attention.
    Sumipol siya upang tawagin ang atensyon ng mga kaibigan.

    Etymology

    From the word 'sipol' meaning the sound of whistling.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    whistling a beautiful song
    creating the sound of an appealing melody by whistling.
    sumipol ng magandang awitin

    Related Words

    whistle
    The sound created by whistling.
    sipol
    humming
    The act of creating sound like representing a song or melody.
    humuni

    Slang Meanings

    whistling or calling attention
    He whistled when I entered, this crazy guy!
    Sumipol siya nang pumasok ako, ang lokong 'to!
    responding or reacting to something
    I just whistled at him, but he didn't look.
    Sumipol lang ako sa kanya, pero hindi siya tumingin.
    to make someone aware or to gain attention
    He whistled to get everyone's attention.
    Nag-sumipol siya para makuha ang atensyon ng lahat.