simot
simót with stress marks
to gather everything left over
Usage Note
Simot means to consume or collect every last bit, leaving nothing behind. It is used approvingly when children finish all their food, or critically when someone takes more than their share. 'Sinimot niya ang lahat' (he took everything) is a common expression.
Examples
" Simutin mo ang kanin. "
Natural Translation
Finish all the rice.
Literal Translation
Gather-all you the rice.
" Siguraduhin mong simot ang pagkain sa plato. "
Natural Translation
Make sure to gather everything left over on the plate.
Literal Translation
Sure you gather everything left over the food on plate.
" Sinimot ng mga bata ang natirang pagkain sa hapag dahil sa sobrang gutom nila pagkatapos maglaro. "
Natural Translation
The children finished off all the leftover food on the table because they were so hungry after playing.
Literal Translation
Gathered-all by the children the leftover food on table because of too-much hunger their after play.
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