Sumuob (en. To flow)

su-mu-ob

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To act or do something to make a liquid flow or enter.
Water flowed unexpectedly from the faucet.
Sumuob ang tubig mula sa gripo nang hindi inaasahan.
To come out or start from a source.
People flowed out of a building due to the fire.
Sumuob ang mga tao mula sa isang gusali dahil sa sunog.
To flow or pour with strength or volume.
Children flowed into the park at the right playtime.
Sumuob ang mga bata sa parke sa tamang oras ng laro.

Etymology

Tagalog

Common Phrases and Expressions

the flood flowed
A flood or overflowing of water has occurred.
sumuob ang baha

Related Words

to flow
A verb that means to pour or to come out as a liquid.
umagos

Slang Meanings

to cry
I seemed so happy, but suddenly I cried because of overwhelming sadness.
Parang ang saya-saya, pero biglang sumuob ako sa sobrang lungkot.
to get emotional
I watched that movie, so I became emotional in front of my friends.
Napanood ko 'yung pelikula, kaya naman sumuob ako sa harap ng mga kaibigan ko.
to cry on the phone
So many things happened that I cried on the phone.
Ang daming nangyari kaya ako ay sumuob sa phone ko.