Gumaspang (en. To sharpen)

/guˈmaspaŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb that means to sharpen an object, often used for tools like knives or razors.

You need to sharpen the knife before cooking.

Kailangan gumaspang ng kutsilyo bago magluto.

The process of applying force on an object to make its edge or tip sharp.

Sometimes, he teaches his students how to sharpen blades in the workshop.

Minsan, tinuturoan niya ang kanyang mga estudyante kung paano gumaspang ng mga pangsaw sa workshop.

Type of action focused on improving the performance of something by giving it an edge.

He often sharpens tools to make them effective in use.

Madalas siyang gumaspang ng mga kagamitan upang maging epektibo sa kanilang gamit.

Pinagmulan ng salitang Tagalog na verb na nagmula sa ugat na salitang 'gaspang' na nangangahulugang talasan o gawing matalim.

to sharpen a knife

to make a knife more effective for cutting.

gumaspang ng kutsilyo

to sharpen a razor

to make a razor blade effective for shaving.

gumaspang ng labaha

gaspang

The root word that means to become sharp or to sharpen.

gaspang

talim

The part of an object used for cutting.

talim

To be active in a particular situation or opportunity

I need to gumaspang at this event to meet people.

Kailangan kong gumaspang sa event na 'to para makilala ang mga tao.

To be social or playful

Before, I was shy to socialize, but now I want to gumaspang with my friends.

Dati hirap akong makisalamuha, pero ngayon gusto ko nang gumaspang sa mga kaibigan ko.

To be energetic or full of life

Marco really gumsapang in basketball, it's like he never gets tired!

Mabilis talagang gumaspang si Marco sa basketball, parang hindi napapagod!