Sumisikat (en. To rise to fame)

/suːmiˈsikɐt/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of becoming famous or popular.
His name is rising to fame in the music industry.
Sumisikat na ang kanyang pangalan sa industriya ng musika.
Emerging in people's view as a notable person.
Due to her talent, she is gradually rising to fame on television.
Dahil sa kanyang talento, unti-unti siyang sumisikat sa telebisyon.

Common Phrases and Expressions

rising artist
an artist becoming known to the public
sumisikat na artista
rising in the field
becoming notable in a particular industry
sumisikat sa larangan

Related Words

fame
The state of being famous.
kasikatan
known
A person who has a reputation or a famous name.
kilala

Slang Meanings

Rising star
Her performance was great; it looks like she’s becoming a rising star!
Ang galing ng performance niya, mukhang sumisikat na siya!
Getting famous or popular
Her video went viral; she’s getting famous on social media!
Nag-viral yung video niya, sumisikat na siya sa social media!
Emerging
Youth advocacy is emerging in the country.
Advocacy ng mga kabataan, sumisikat na sa bansa.