Bura (en. Wipe)

bu-ra

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An object used to erase or clean something.
Use the eraser to remove the writing from the paper.
Gamitin mo ang bura upang tanggalin ang sulat sa papel.
verb
The action of erasing something.
He erased the wrong answers on his test.
Bumura siya ng mga maling sagot sa kanyang pagsusulit.

Etymology

Originates from Spanish.

Common Phrases and Expressions

mess removal
Removing disorder or mess.
bura ng gulo

Related Words

writing
The process of creating letters or symbols on a surface.
pagsulat
fill
The opposite of erase, to fill or add.
puno

Slang Meanings

Trash talk or worthless
Wow, your exam score is like trash talk!
Grabe, parang bura sa baba yung score mo sa exam!
Heartbroken or deeply affected
I don't know how to get over my feelings for her.
Di ko alam kung paano ako mabubura ng puso sa kanya.
Easy or low-effort job
The job is so relaxed, not much effort required!
Bura-bura lang ang trabaho, walang gaanong effort!