Umusli (en. To entertain)
/uˈmus.li/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
Means to entertain or provide pleasure to others.
The comedians entertained in their television shows.
Ang mga komedyante ay umusli sa kanilang mga palabas sa telebisyon.
Bringing joy to a person or group.
He conducted activities to entertain the children at school.
Nagsagawa siya ng mga aktibidad upang umusli ang mga bata sa paaralan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to entertain a person
to provide joy or amusement to a person.
umusli ng tao
Related Words
amusement
A word that refers to the joy or pleasure brought about by an activity or person.
aliw
pleasure
A state of happiness or satisfaction.
kasiyahan
Slang Meanings
to admit or not deny something
He has admitted his debts, so he needs to face the truth.
Umusli na siya sa utang niya, kaya kailangan na niyang harapin ang totoo.
to escape from a situation or get away
He wants to get away from that party because he doesn't want any drama.
Gusto niyang umusli sa party na yun kasi ayaw niya ng drama.
to become a topic of discussion or debate among others
He became a talk of the group because of his dancing skills, he stood out in everyone's eyes.
Naging usapan siya sa grupo dahil sa galing niyang sumayaw, umausbong siya sa mga mata ng lahat.
to show or rise in something
You should showcase your talent if you want to be recognized.
Dapat umusli ka sa iyong talento kung gusto mong makilala.