Lumansi (en. To carve)

loo-mahn-see

Synonyms

To adapt or adjust to the situation.

Life is tough right now, so you need to 'lumansi' to survive.

Ang hirap ng buhay ngayon, kaya kailangan lumansi para makasurvive.

To be resourceful or clever.

You don't need a big capital, just 'lumansi' with a few materials.

'Di mo na kailangan ng malaking kapital, basta lumansi ka lang sa mga konting gamit.

To be flexible with plans.

As long as you 'lumansi', there won’t be any problem with changing schedules.

Basta lumansi ka lang, walang problema sa pagbabago ng schedule.