Ipatapon (en. To throw away)

i-pa-ta-pon

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of throwing away or discarding something.

Throw away that trash in the proper bin.

Ipatapon mo na ang mga basurang iyon sa tamang lalagyan.

An action intended to remove something from a place.

Since the old chair is broken, it needs to be discarded.

Dahil sira na ang lumang upuan, kailangan na itong ipatapon.

Often used to describe discarding in an improper manner.

Do not throw chemicals into the sea.

Huwag ipatapon ang mga kemikal sa dagat.

Derived from the word 'tapon' meaning to throw away or to discard.

throw away the trash

throw away unwanted items

ipatapon ang basura

discard

The act of leaving or removing something.

tapon

trash

Items that are thrown away because they are no longer needed.

basura

thrown away or disregarded

It's like his friends just tossed him aside at the party.

Parang ipinatapon lang siya ng mga kaibigan niya sa party.

wasting time or resources

My laptop is broken, so I just wasted my time trying to fix it.

Sira ang laptop ko, kaya ipinatapon ko na lang ang oras sa pag-aayos.

no longer important or valuable

Our conversation felt like it was just thrown into the air.

Yung usapan namin, parang ipinatapon lang sa hangin.