Gupiling (en. Shelf)

/gu.pí.ling/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of furniture used to place books or other items.

Put the books on the shelf in the library.

Ilagay mo ang mga aklat sa gupiling sa silid-aklatan.

An open space or part of a wall where things are placed.

The shelf on the wall is full of pictures.

Ang gupiling sa dingding ay puno ng mga larawan.

Usually made of wood or metal with various layers.

The wooden shelf gives a warm feeling.

Ang gupiling na gawa sa kahoy ay nagbibigay ng mainit na pakiramdam.

Spanish: 'gupil'

book shelf

This refers to the storage of books.

gupiling ng aklat

library

A place where various books and reading materials can be found.

aklatan

plank

A flat piece of wood used in making shelves.

tabla

To speak too fast or unbelievable.

Juan's gupiling about his new car is a lot, it's like he's talking so fast.

Ang dami ng gupiling ni Juan tungkol sa kanyang bagong kotse, parang ambilis niyang magsalita.

To gossip or chit-chat without meaning.

Don't listen to that, he just blabbers nonsense.

Huwag mo nang pakinggan yun, puro gupiling lang yung sinasabi niya.

To say something out of context or nonsense.

You gupiling again in front of people earlier.

Nag-gupiling ka na naman kanina sa harap ng mga tao.