Sumuyo (en. To cuddle)
su-mu-yo
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To plea or attract someone through kind words or actions.
He pleaded with his parents to let him go out.
Siya ay sumuyo sa kanyang magulang upang payagan siyang lumabas.
Effort to gain the sympathy or favor of others.
He couldn't bring himself to plead with his teacher for a lower grade.
Hindi niya nakayang sumuyo sa kanyang guro para sa mas mababang grado.
Common Phrases and Expressions
pleading heart
To win someone's heart through kind deeds or words.
sumuyong puso
Related Words
suyo
Showing love or nurturing.
suyo
Slang Meanings
to humble oneself or to plead
He humbled himself in front of his teacher to get a high grade.
Nagsumuyo siya sa guro niya para makuha ang mataas na grado.
to kneel before someone
He admitted to begging his ex to get back together.
Aminado siyang sumuyo sa kanyang ex para magbalikan sila.
to feel upset or angry
He felt upset with his friend for not inviting him to the party.
Sumuyo siya sa kanyang kaibigan dahil sa hindi pag-imbitang sa party.