Kalburuhin (en. Sift)

/kalbuˈruhin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The process of transferring or pouring objects to maintain smaller particles.
You have a flour so that you do not have a whole.
Kalburuhin mo ang harina upang hindi magkaroon ng buo.
The removal of unwanted objects from a mix.
Turn off the grains before cooking them.
Kalburuhin ang mga butil bago lutuin ang mga ito.
The filtration through a mesh or sieve.
Calm down pineapple before putting on dessert.
Kalburuhin ang mga pinya bago ilagay sa dessert.

Common Phrases and Expressions

sift the sugar
Separate the clumps of sugar into a fine form.
kalburuhin ang asukal

Related Words

sift
A process of removing unwanted items.
salain
extract
The action of obtaining particles or items from a liquid.
puluthin

Slang Meanings

to be diligent or hardworking in doing something
Come on, let's kalburo and keep working on our project!
Kalburo, tuloy-tuloy lang sa paggawa ng project natin!
to look for ways to solve or address problems
In situations like this, we need to kalburo and figure out our problems.
Sa mga ganitong sitwasyon, kelangan natin kalburuhin ang mga problema natin.