Umidlip (en. To shade)

umi-dlip

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that describes applying or providing shade or protection from light.
He shaded himself under the mango tree to avoid the sun.
Umidlip siya sa ilalim ng punong mangga upang maiwasan ang araw.
The act of moving one's view from a bright area to a dark one.
He moved away from the noisy street and went to the quiet park.
Umidlip siya mula sa maingay na daan at pumunta sa tahimik na parke.

Etymology

The word 'umidlip' comes from the root word 'dilip', which means 'to cast a faint light', where 'umi-' is a prefix that indicates action.

Common Phrases and Expressions

shade from the sun
provides protection from the sun's rays
umidlip mula sa araw

Related Words

shade
Faint or weak light often coming from clouds or obstacles.
dilip

Slang Meanings

kissing
We kissed under the moon.
Umidlip kami sa ilalim ng buwan.
to make out
He rushed to make out with his girlfriend.
Nagmamadali siyang umidlip sa kanyang girlfriend.
smooching
She said she smooched and I couldn't believe it.
Sabi niya umidlip siya at hindi akong makapaniwala.