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    Umikli (en. To move aside)

    /uˈmikli/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To move slightly.
    He moved aside to let the passerby through.
    Umikli siya upang bigyang-daan ang dumadaan na tao.
    To leave or shift from a position.
    He moved aside from the car's path.
    Umikli siya sa daan ng kotse.
    To hide or create space.
    The boy moved aside behind his mother.
    Umikli ang batang lalaki sa likod ng ina niya.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'kli' meaning 'having space'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    move aside, please
    A call or plea to ask for space.
    umikli ka nga

    Related Words

    left
    A direction or part heading towards the left side.
    kaliwa
    right
    A direction or part heading towards the right side.
    kanan

    Slang Meanings

    to throw away unnecessary things
    I've started to umikli a lot of things from my closet.
    Naka-umikli na ako ng maraming gamit sa closet ko.
    to clean or organize
    There’s a lot that needs to umikli in your room, it’s so messy!
    Maraming dapat umikli sa kwarto mo, ang gulo-gulo!
    to donate or give away
    We should umikli some old clothes for those in need.
    Dapat tayong umikli ng mga lumang damit para sa mga nangangailangan.