Doblado (en. Folded)

/do.blog.ado/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An object that is bent or folded at one of its parts.
She used the fold in her art project.
Ginamit niya ang doblado sa kanyang proyekto sa sining.
verb
The action of bending or doubling something.
He folded his clothes before putting them in the bag.
Doblado niya ang kanyang damit bago ito ilagay sa bag.
adjective
Describes a characteristic of an object that is doubled or folded.
The folded paper is easier to hide.
Ang dobladong papel ay mas madaling itago.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'doblar' meaning 'to bend' or 'to fold'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

folded and inverted
A situation or object that has two parts in an inverted form.
doblado at nakabaligtad

Related Words

double
Means twice or having an additional part.
doble
bent
Indicates a non-straight form or a shape that is bent.
baluktot

Slang Meanings

Dupe or fooled
You're such a dupe, all promises!
Napaka-doblado mo naman, puro ka lang pangako!
Acting suspiciously
Why do you seem suspicious today, are you hiding something?
Bakit parang doblado ang galaw mo today, may tinatago ka ba?
Acting behind the scenes, shady
He's too shady now, always planning something bad.
Masyado na siyang doblado, lagi na lang may balak na masama.