Itrangka (en. To lock)

it-rang-ka

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Illusion of having something locked or closed.
Lock the door before sleeping.
Itrangka mo ang pinto bago matulog.
An act that closes an access or door using a mechanism or system.
It is important to lock the security of your home.
Mahalaga na itrangka mo ang seguridad ng iyong tahanan.

Etymology

derived from the word 'trangka' which means 'lock' or 'open and close'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

lock this
Put it in a safe state by closing or locking.
itrangka mo ito

Related Words

door
An access used to enter or exit.
pinto
lock
A mechanism used to secure closed items.
kandado

Slang Meanings

Selfie or personal photo ops
We took so many selfies at the beach, it was so much fun!
Ang dami ng itrangka namin sa beach, ang saya lang!
To scoop or take your own portion
You should just take that for yourself.
Dapat itrangka mo na lang yan para sa sarili mo.