Ipagpabukas (en. Postpone until tomorrow)
ipag-pabukas
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to delay a task or responsibility to the next day.
He decided to postpone his exam until tomorrow.
Nagpasya siyang ipagpabukas ang kanyang pagsusulit.
Means to not do something immediately and to execute it on another day.
He did not finish his report, so he will have to postpone it.
Hindi niya natapos ang kanyang report kaya't kailangan niyang ipagpabukas ito.
The act of postponing; a state of waiting to do the expected task.
He often postpones his assignments.
Madalas siyang nag-ipagpabukas ng kanyang mga takdang aralin.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Let's just postpone this.
I-level up this task for later.
Ipagpabukas na lang natin.
There’s no time left, let’s postpone it.
There's no time left, let's postpone it.
Wala nang oras, ipagpabukas na lang.
Related Words
to announce
An act of stating or announcing something significant.
ipagpahayag
to command
To give an order that must be followed.
ipag-utos
Slang Meanings
To delay what needs to be done
Alright, let's just push that meeting to tomorrow.
Sige, ipagpabukas na lang natin ang meeting na 'yun.
That's enough, let's settle this tomorrow instead
I'm tired, let's just talk about it tomorrow.
Napagod na ako, ipagpabukas na lang natin ang usapan.
No pressure, let's just deal with it tomorrow
If you don't want to, just push it to tomorrow, we're just chilling.
Kung ayaw mo, ipagpabukas mo na lang, chill lang tayo.
To procrastinate
We often push things to tomorrow because I'm lazy.
Madalas tayong mag-ipagpabukas kasi tinatamad ako.