Betis (en. Sickle)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of implement used in planting or harvesting.
He used a sickle to harvest the rice.
Gumamit siya ng betis upang anihin ang mga palay.
A curved tool or raw body typically made of metal.
The sickle has a sharp blade that makes cutting easy.
Ang betis ay may matalim na talim na ginagawang madali ang pagputol.
Commonly used in agricultural activities.
Farmers demonstrated how to use the sickle correctly.
Ipinakita ng mga magsasaka kung paano gamitin ang betis nang tama.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to use a sickle
to harvest crops
gumamit ng betis

Related Words

harvesting
The process of collecting fruit from plants.
pag-aani
farmer
A person who cultivates crops for a living.
magsasaka

Slang Meanings

admired or impressive
Your friend is so good, he's a beast in basketball!
Ang galing-galing ng tropa mo, betis siya sa basketball!
a preference or liking
I really love rock music, it's so good to listen to!
Betis ko talaga yang rock music, ang sarap pakinggan!
favorite
I totally love the show 'To The Stars'!
Betis na betis ko ang palabas na 'To The Stars'!