Despalkador (en. Paver)
des-pal-ka-dor
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who performs the process of removing leaves or branches from plants.
The despalkador removes leaves from the crops.
Ang despalkador ay nag-aalis ng mga dahon mula sa mga tanim.
A laborer in agriculture who tends to plants by fertilizing and caring for them.
The despalkador is important in farming due to their skills in taking care of plants.
Ang despalkador ay mahalaga sa pagsasaka dahil sa kanilang kasanayan sa pag-alaga ng mga halaman.
Etymology
Spanish word 'despalcar'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
be a despalkador in the field
Be diligent in working on the crops.
maging despalkador sa bukirin
Related Words
farming
The art and science of growing plants for food, fiber, and other products.
pagsasaka
agriculture
The entirety of processes involved in agricultural farming.
agri kultura
Slang Meanings
A person who always runs out of goods
Even though Mang Juan has been selling for a long time, he is still a despalkador with his goods.
Si Mang Juan, kahit matagal na siyang naglalako, despalkador pa rin siya sa mga paninda niya.
Very few left of something
Wow, there are only despalkador left in his stock!
Grabe, mga despalkador na lang ang natira sa kanyang stock!
Always out or running out
He is often called a despalkador because nothing is left in his stock.
Madalas siyang tawaging despalkador kasi wala nang natitira sa stock niya.