Baklasin (en. Dismantle)
/bɐkˈlɐsɪn/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An action meaning to remove or take apart parts from something.
Dismantle the old cabinet so it can be replaced.
Baklasin mo ang lumang cabinet para maaari itong mapalitan.
To break down or destroy the structure of something.
We need to dismantle the old fence before putting up the new one.
Kailangan nating baklasin ang lumang bakod bago itayo ang bago.
An operation performed to simplify something by removing unnecessary parts.
I will dismantle the project to make it easier to understand.
Aking baklasin ang proyekto upang mas madali itong maunawaan.
Etymology
The word 'baklasin' originates from the root word 'baklas' meaning 'to remove' or 'to destroy'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
dismantle the system
Removal of a system for reorganization or replacement.
baklasin ang sistema
dismantle the mud
Removal of obstructive mud elements.
baklasin ang putik
Related Words
baklas
The root word referring to the action of removal.
baklas
buwal
Expresses the destruction or collapse of something.
buwal
Slang Meanings
very feminine
Dude, you're so baklasin, your makeup looks fabulous!
Dude, ang baklasin mo na, sobrang magganda kasi ng makeup mo!
be flamboyant
Study hard so you can succeed and be baklasin in your style!
Mag-aral kang mabuti para maging successful at baklasin ka sa style mo!
be true to oneself
Don't be shy, show your true baklasin self in front of everyone!
Huwag kang mahiya, baklasin mo ang sarili mo sa harap ng lahat!