Itupi (en. To fold)

/iˈtupi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The bending or folding of an object like cloth or paper.

Fold the clothes before putting them in the cabinet.

Itupi mo ang damit bago ilagay sa aparador.

The process of becoming smaller in size or form by gathering.

Fold the papers to make them easier to pass.

Itupi ang mga sulat para mas madaling ipasa.

Temporarily going back to a previous state.

After their conversation, they decided to just fold the issue.

Matapos ang kanilang pag-uusap, nagdesisyon silang itupi na lamang ang isyu.

fold the clothes

Shows care for the clothes through proper folding.

itupi ang mga damit

fold the paper

Arranging paper into a smaller size for easier handling.

itupi ang papel

to cover

The process of covering one object with another.

itakip

to hide

The act of concealing an object from view.

itago

Shut up or be quiet.

Just shut your mouth, it's getting annoying!

Itupi nga ang bibig mo, nakakaasar na eh!

To fall asleep quickly.

I was just sitting, but I suddenly fell asleep on the sofa.

Nakaupo lang ako, pero bigla akong itupi sa sofa.