Umutas (en. To ooze)
/uˈmutaʔas/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to flow or detach from something.
Blood oozed from his deep wound.
Umutas ang dugo mula sa sugat niyang malalim.
Refers to the slow release of a liquid.
The juice oozed from the fruit as it was being cut.
Umutas ang katas mula sa prutas habang ito'y ginugupit.
To cause the outflow of abundant materials in a non-linear manner.
The milk oozed from its container.
Umutas ang gatas mula sa pinaglagyan nito.
Etymology
from the root 'mutas' which means the formation of budding blood or substance.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to ooze sweetness
Shows the outflow of something pleasing or sweet.
umutas ng sikat
Related Words
mutas
The root of umutas, meaning the formation or outflow of liquid reserves.
mutas
Slang Meanings
shows forgetfulness or memory lapse
There goes Mark again, he mutas again! He forgot his cellphone at home.
Nandiyan na naman si Mark, umutas na naman! Nakalimutan na naman yung cellphone niya sa bahay.
to leave without planning
Yesterday, Jenny suddenly mutas from the party without even saying goodbye.
Kahapon, biglang umutas si Jenny sa party na hindi man lang nagpaalam.