Umubos (en. Exhaust)

/uˈmubos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb indicating the action of depleting or rendering null.

He exhausted all his income in one day.

Umubos siya ng lahat ng kanyang kita sa isang araw.

Refers to the reduction in value or quantity of something.

The food supplies in the store quickly ran out.

Mabilis na umubos ang mga supply ng pagkain sa tindahan.

To cause the loss or consumption of something.

The water in the reservoir ran out due to extreme heat.

Umubos ang tubig sa reservoir dahil sa matinding init.

derived from the root word 'ubos' meaning 'to disappear' or 'to exhaust'.

to waste time

to take time on an activity that does not result in value.

umubos ng oras

gone

means lost or nothing remains.

ubos

it has run out or expired

Is everything okay? We don't have any milk left; it's all gone.

Ayos ba? Wala na tayong gatas, umubos na eh.

completely consumed

Oh no, our snacks at the party are all gone!

Naku, umubos na yung snacks natin sa party!

it's all used up or finished

I don't have any wrapping paper left; it's all gone.

Wala na akong balot na pang-regalo, ubos na lahat.