Umuto (en. To boil)

u-mu-to

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A cooking action that uses water or broth heated to the boiling point.
Boil water before cooking noodles.
Umuto ng tubig bago magluto ng noodles.
Heating a liquid until it reaches its boiling point.
The milk boils quickly at high heat.
Mabilis umuto ang gatas sa mataas na init.
Carrying out the heating process to speed up steam development.
Boil the broth to soften the vegetables quickly.
Umuto ng sabaw upang mabilis na lumambot ang mga gulay.

Common Phrases and Expressions

boil it now
Cook or prepare the food.
umuto ka na

Related Words

cooking
A general term for the process of preparing food through heat.
pagluluto

Slang Meanings

Not yet, but that hunger should never be ignored.
He said, I'm starving at just the thought of eating when visiting there.
Sabi niya, umuto ako sa kakain lang bumisita diyan.
Starving from too much nagging or reprimanding.
Wow, I'm starving now because my mom told me to study.
Nako, umuto na ako kaya sinabi ng nanay ko na mag-aral.