Katsa (en. Tarp)

kah-tsa

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of fabric commonly used for making tents or as a covering.
She made a tent using katsa.
Gumawa siya ng tolda gamit ang katsa.
A covering that is wrapped to make it stronger.
Katsa is used in construction projects.
Ang katsa ay ginagamit sa mga proyekto ng konstruksyon.
Often seen as an inner material in the production industry.
They used katsa as lining in bags.
Gumamit sila ng katsa bilang lining sa mga bag.

Etymology

Derived from the Spanish word 'casta'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

sea cloth
A type of katsa made from beach materials.
katsa ng dagat

Related Words

fabric
A general term for materials used in sewing.
tela
sewing
A process that uses fabric or katsa.
pananahi

Slang Meanings

A tool for fighting or defense, commonly used in battles.
Juan's katsa was so strong in the fight that he easily disarmed his opponent.
Sobrang lakas ng katsa ni Juan sa laban, kaya madaling natanggalan ng kalaban.
Commonly used slang for 'a hard-fought battle' or something tough.
Their fight is like a katsa, they're not backing down!
Parang katsa yung laban nila, hindi na matitinag!