Umamot (en. To blush)
/uˈma.mot/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of blushing due to embarrassment or distress.
He blushed upon realizing he was noticed.
Umamot siya nang malaman niyang siya ay napansin.
Due to intense emotion, a person's stomach tightens and causes blushing.
He couldn't speak due to his blushing face.
Hindi siya nakapagsalita dahil sa kanyang umamot na mukha.
Etymology
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Common Phrases and Expressions
His face blushed.
He was filled with embarrassment.
Pumutok ang kanyang umamot.
Related Words
blushing
The state of being red or applying color as a result of emotion or physical condition.
pamumula
Slang Meanings
A term for a person who always sees or collects negative views.
It seems like he’s become an umamot again with those stories; he does nothing but annoy others.
Parang umamot na naman siya sa mga ganyang kwento, wala nang ginawa kundi mang-alaska.
A person who does nothing but sulk and blame others.
Well, there he goes umamot in his corner again, is there nothing he does but get angry?
Eh di umamot na naman siya sa kanyang sulok, wala na bang ginawa kundi magalit?