Tumulis (en. To sneak)

/tuˈmu.lis/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To quietly enter or pass through a place without being noticed.

Due to the noise of his friends, he decided to sneak into the room so he wouldn't be heard.

Dahil sa ingay ng kanyang mga kaibigan, nagpasya siyang tumulis sa kwarto upang hindi siya marinig.

To climb or leave a place unnoticed.

The child quickly snuck into the yard to hide from his parents.

Mabilis na tumulis ang bata sa bakuran upang magtago mula sa kanyang mga magulang.

Sneak in the dark

Enter or leave quietly at night.

Tumulis sa dilim

enter

The action of entering or landing in a place.

tumuloy

quickly leaving or escaping

We should leave quickly before the people arrive.

Dapat nating tumulis bago pa dumating ang mga tao.

skipping or avoiding things you don't want

Sometimes you really have to escape from bills.

Minsan kailangan talagang tumulis sa mga bayarin.