Umusap (en. To beg)

u-mu-sap

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To perform an action of asking for help or pity from others.
He begged for help from his friends.
Siya ay umusap ng tulong sa kanyang mga kaibigan.
To ask or request something with a sense of pity.
He begged people for food.
Umusap siya sa mga tao para sa pagkain.
To express an outpouring of emotion asking for understanding.
He lined up in front of the legislator to beg for his feelings.
Pumila siya sa harap ng mambabatas upang umusap ng kanyang saloobin.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to beg for help
to ask for help from another person
umusap ng tulong
to beg for mercy
to request with sadness or sorrow
umusap ng awa

Related Words

plea
An act of requesting in an easier or more frequent manner.
pasag
dream
A higher aspiration that can be attained through living or speaking.
pangarap

Slang Meanings

Hey, chat, or talk.
Alright, let's talk later about the project.
Sige, umusap tayo mamaya tungkol sa project.
To hang out and chat.
Maybe you want to chat while we have coffee.
Baka gusto mong umusap habang nagkakape tayo.
To bond or get to know each other.
Let's talk to get to know each other better.
Umusap tayo para mas makilala pa kita.