Iburador (en. Eraser)

/iˈbura.dor/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A tool used to remove ink or pencil marks from paper.
He used an eraser to clean up his mistakes on the paper.
Gumamit siya ng iburador upang linisin ang kanyang mga pagkakamali sa papel.
Refers to objects that remove or clean.
The eraser is important for students who love to write.
Ang iburador ay mahalaga sa mga mag-aaral na mahilig magsulat.

Etymology

Originating from the Spanish word 'borrador', meaning eraser or cleaner.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Erase this now.
Remove this now.
Ibura mo na ito.

Related Words

pencil
A writing tool made of graphite commonly used alongside an eraser.
lapis
ink
A liquid used for writing or printing that can be removed with an eraser.
tinta

Slang Meanings

Filipino term for an eraser used with pencils.
There, just use the eraser to remove your mistake.
Ayan, iaan mo lang yung iburador para tanggalin yung mali mo.
An embellishment in drawings or doodles, often considered 'nutritious' or 'fragrant'.
I always include the eraser in my doodles because I feel it makes the drawing more lively.
Laging nakasama sa mga doodle ko ang iburador kasi feeling ko mas lively yung drawing.