Iligpit (en. Clean up)

/iˈlig.pit/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of cleaning or tidying up a place.
Clean up your toys after playing.
Iligpit mo ang iyong mga laruan matapos maglaro.
The process of removing mess from a particular area.
We need to clean up the living room before the guests arrive.
Kailangan nating iligpit ang sala bago dumating ang bisita.
The act of organizing items.
Put away the items that you no longer need.
Iligpit ang mga gamit na hindi mo na kailangan.

Etymology

from the word 'liha' meaning to clean or arrange.

Common Phrases and Expressions

clean up now
You should clean up.
iligpit mo na

Related Words

utensils
Items used for organizing or cleaning.
kasangkapan

Slang Meanings

Clean up and put things away
Clean up that mess so the room can be organized.
Iligpit mo na 'yang kalat, para maayos na ang silid.
Put things in their proper place
Put those books on the bookshelf first.
Iligpit mo muna 'yang mga libro sa bookshelf.
Clean and organize
We really need to clean up the house before mom arrives.
Kailangan na talagang iligpit ang bahay bago dumating si nanay.