Gapi (en. Tangential)

/ˈɡapi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A part of a water body commonly used to facilitate easier passage for water or objects.
The gapi is used to prevent flooding.
Ang gapi ay ginagamit upang maiwasan ang pagbaha.
Destruction or damage to a place caused by an undesirable event.
The gapi in the land caused significant damage to the crops.
Ang gapi sa lupa ay nagdulot ng malaking pinsala sa mga pananim.

Common Phrases and Expressions

gap in the river
This phrase reflects the presence of a space or passage of water in the river.
gapi ng ilog

Related Words

to destroy
A verb meaning to destroy or damage something.
gapiin

Slang Meanings

a really beautiful girl
Wow! My new crush is so beautiful!
Grabe! Ang gapi ng bagong crush ko!
cool or suave appearance
Look at Mark, he's so cool in his outfit!
Tignan mo si Mark, gapi siya sa kanyang outfit!
favorite or popular person
He's the artist who is popular among the youth right now.
Siya yung artist na gapi sa mga kabataan ngayon.