Sumuka (en. To surface)
su-mu-ka
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The showcasing or appearance of a thing or person.
He vomited blood after the accident.
Sumuka siya ng dugo matapos ang aksidente.
The act of vomiting food or liquid from the stomach.
He vomited a lot of food after eating too much.
Nagsuka siya ng maraming pagkain pagkatapos kumain ng masyadong marami.
The emergence of emotions or feelings.
His heart vomited anger when he saw his enemy.
Sumuka ng galit ang kanyang puso nang makita niya ang kaaway.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'muka' which means 'face' or 'dream'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Have you vomited yet?
Asking if someone has vomited.
Sumuka ka na ba?
You joined them and surfaced.
Showing participation in a group.
Nakisama ka sa kanila at sumuka.
Related Words
vomit
The material expelled from the stomach through the mouth.
suka
face
The part of the body that forms a person's face.
muka
Slang Meanings
Happened or occurred (in an unexpected or informal way)
He threw up from drinking too much alcohol.
Sumuka siya sa sobrang dami ng nainom na alak.
Showing rudeness or anger (often used in a teasing way)
Did you see that guy who threw up in front of so many people? That's hilarious!
Nakita mo ba 'yung sumuka sa harap ng maraming tao? Ang saya!