Burara (en. Eraser)

/buˈɾaɾa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An object used to erase writings or marks.
I used the eraser to remove the wrong answer from my notebook.
Ginamit ko ang burara upang alisin ang maling sagot sa aking kuwaderno.
A tool usually made of rubber or other materials.
The eraser is commonly used by students in school.
Ang burara ay karaniwang ginagamit ng mga estudyante sa paaralan.
An item that helps clean up errors in writing.
Sometimes, the eraser is not enough to remove all mistakes.
Minsan, ang burara ay hindi sapat upang alisin ang lahat ng mga pagkakamali.

Common Phrases and Expressions

make a mistake and erase it
the process of correcting mistakes.
gumawa ng pagkakamali at burahin ito

Related Words

pencil
An instrument used for writing and often used together with the eraser.
lapis
mud
Materials that can be used to create footprints that need to be erased.
putik

Slang Meanings

Carefree, just happy or chill.
He just throws his stuff around, as long as he's having fun.
Burara lang siya sa kanyang mga gamit, basta't nandiyan ang saya.
So messy or disorganized.
His room is so messy! You can't even tell where the path is.
Ang kwarto niya, burara na burara na! Hindi mo na malaman kung saan ang daan.
Lazy to tidy up or unwilling to organize.
He's so lazy that he can't even find his phone.
Burara kasi siya, kaya 'di niya mahanap ang cellphone niya.